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Quiz: Recognising Sedimentary Structures

WJEC Eduqas GCE A LEVEL in GEOLOGY - 603/0859/X

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Welcome! You've already studied how weathering, erosion, and deposition shape sediments. Now, let's build on that knowledge by exploring sedimentary structures and how to recognise them!

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Which sedimentary structure is created by the movement of water or air over loose sediment?

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Which of the following are diagnostic features of sedimentary rocks? (Select all that apply)

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Graded bedding shows a gradual change in {{blank0}} from coarse particles at the bottom to {{blank1}} particles at the top.

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If a ripple has a wavelength of 4 cm and a height of 2 cm, calculate the ripple index (wavelength ÷ height).

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What does the presence of symmetrical ripple marks indicate?

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Which features might indicate deposition in a high-energy environment? (Select all that apply)

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Sole structures such as flute casts are found at the {{blank0}} of a bed and are formed by {{blank1}} currents.

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What does graded bedding indicate about the deposition environment?

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