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Sedimentary Rocks

Here are some multiple-choice questions to test your understanding:

 

1. Which one of the following sedimentary rocks fizzes with dilute hydrochloric acid?

Limestone
Sandstone
Mudstone

2. Which of the following rocks is used for making bricks?

Limestone
Sandstone
Mudstone

3. Which of the following rocks is used to make cement?

Sandstone
Limestone
Conglomerate

4. Many sedimentary rocks are good building stones because:

They contain several different minerals
They often contain fossils
They can be cut and carved to make large blocks

5. What type of soils would be treated with limestone to improve crop yields?

Acid soils
Neutral soils
Alkaline soils
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