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Weathering, Erosion, And Deposition
Test Description: Play the games that will test how much you know of the cycle that changes earth's surface!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Erosion is
A
The deposit of rock particles
B
The removal of rock particles
C
The breaking down of rocks
D
The building up of rocks
2) What is abrasion?
A
When rocks stuck to the bottom of glaciers scrape bedrock
B
A type of mechanical weathering
C
When rocks carried by wind scrape other rocks
D
All of the above
3) Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
A
Acid rain
B
Water expands when it freezes in cracks in rocks
C
Pressure created by runoff breaks down rocks
D
Oxygen
4) Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering?
A
actions of animal
B
oxygen
C
plant growth
D
freezing and thawing
5) When a rock is in a stream for long periods of time, how does it look?
A
The edges become smoother and rounded
B
Rough with a lot of jagged edges
C
The same, no changes occur
D
It breaks into smaller pieces
6) If chemical reactions occur faster in hotter temperatures, then chemical weathering occurs
A
less quickly
B
at the same rate
C
not enough information is given to answer the question
D
more quickly
7) What is the major agent of erosion that has shaped Earth's surface the MOST?
A
Wind
B
Glaciers
C
Moving Water
D
Gravity
8) Ocean waves are agents of erosion and deposition. Which of the following is NOT a feature created by waves?
A
Sandbar
B
Headland
C
Sea arch
D
Oxbow Lake
9) What is the force that causes all mass movement?
A
All of the above
B
Potential Energy
C
Gravity
D
Kinetic Energy
10) During ice ages, large glaciers covered entire continents and large islands. These glaciers are called
A
Vally Glaciers
B
Conventional Glaciers
C
Mudslides
D
Continental Glaciers
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