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Weathering And Erosion
Test Description: Read and answer each question.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The process by which weathered material is removed and carried from a place is called:
A
Chemical Weathering
B
Erosion
C
Oxidation
D
Ice Wedging
2) The process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces is called:
A
ice wedging
B
root action
C
erosion
D
weathering
3) This is created when plants grow in the cracks of rocks.
A
erosion
B
gravity
C
root action
D
plant fungus
4) Which agent of erosion causes a sand dune to move from one place to another?
A
gravity
B
Moving water
C
glaciers
D
wind
5) A roadside sign on a mountain says, "Beware of falling rocks." Which agent of erosion is probably at wor in this area?
A
Wind
B
Moving water
C
Gravity
D
Glaciers
6) Weathering breaks rocks into bits and pieces called:
A
sediment
B
crystals
C
creep
D
bedding
7) Water ______________ when it freezes.
A
freezes
B
contracts
C
weathers
D
expands
8) Smooth rocks in a river have usually been rounded by
A
glaciation
B
abrasion
C
ice wedging
D
oxidation
9) The process in which water freezes and widens cracks in rock is called:
A
glaciation
B
ice crunching
C
abrasion
D
ice wedging
10) A marble statue had sharp details when it was first carved, but now it appears "eaten away". This is most likely the result of:
A
acid precipitation
B
mechanical weathering
C
oxidation
D
root action
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