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Test Description: Chapter 2 Weathering Review Games
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the name for the type of plowing farmers use when they plow their fields along the curves of a slope instead of in straight rows which helps slow water runoff?
A
conservation plowing
B
bedrock
C
contour plowing
D
crop rotation
2) What is the process that breaks down rock and other substances?
A
weathering
B
compaction
C
erosion
D
deposition
3) Which horizon do you find topsoil in?
A
A horizon
B
B horizon
C
C horizon
D
bedrock
4) What do you call the wearing away of rock by rock particles carried by water, ice, wind or gravity?
A
abrasion
B
frost wedging
C
chemical weathering
D
release of pressure
5) What process causes rust?
A
frost wedging
B
carbon dioxide
C
oxidation
D
water
6) Which of these is smallest, silt, gravel, clay, sand?
A
gravel
B
silt
C
clay
D
sand
7) In which environment does weathering occur fastest?
A
hot and dry
B
cold and dry
C
cold and wet
D
hot and wet
8) What is the solid layer of rock beneath the soil called?
A
C horizon
B
bedrock
C
core
D
B horizon
9) What do we call when water freezes in a crack in a rock, expands, and makes the crack bigger?
A
release of pressure
B
animal action
C
freezing and thawing, frost wedging
D
plant growth
10) What consumes dead plants an animals?
A
loam
B
decomposers
C
humus
D
carnivore
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