22) Deposition of clastic sedimentary rocks involves the following process? A. W

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22) Deposition of clastic sedimentary rocks involves the following process?

A. Weathering

B. Transport

C. Deposition

D. A and B

E. A, B and C

23) What does cross bedding tell you about the deposition of a sedimentary rock?

A. It occurred in a single depositional event

B. It occurred via turbidity currents

C. It occurred in a low energy environment like a lake

D. It occurred via wind or water currents

24) What might you conclude from a coal overlain by beach sand?

A. Sea level is rising through time

B. Sea level is not changing through time

C. Sea level is falling through time

25) Where would you be most likely to find an alluvial fan?

A. Mid-Ocean ridge

B. Continental rift basin

C. Passive margin

D. Island arc

22) E. A, B and C

Note: Deposition of clastic sedimentary rocks involves Weathering, Erosion,Transportation, Deposition and Lithification.

23) D. It occurred via wind or water currents

Note: Cross-bedding results when wind/ water currents blow on the surface of sand and it forms sand dunes.

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