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Weathering And Erosion
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1) What is mechanical weathering?
A
The movement of the sediments
B
The breakdown of rock caused by physical forces
C
Where the sediments settle after they have been moved
D
Weathering caused by chemicals that change the composition of the rock
2) What is chemical weathering?
A
Where the sediments settle after they have been moved
B
Weathering caused by chemicals that change the composition of the rock
C
The breakdown of rock caused by physical forces
D
The movement of the sediments
3) What is weathering?
A
What a rock is made from
B
A pattern of weather over an extended period of time
C
The movement of sediments
D
The breakdown of rock in two different ways
4) What is erosion?
A
The breaking up of rock by physical forces
B
Breaking up of rock by a chemical reaction
C
Where sediment settles
D
The movement of sediments by wind or water
5) What is ice wedging?
A
When water flowing over rocks causes them to be smooth
B
When extreme pressure from underground causes rock on the surface to crack
C
When roots break through rock
D
When water gets in the crack of a rock, freezes and then expands
6) What is Abrasion?
A
When roots break through rock
B
When water gets in the crack of a rock, freezes and then expands
C
When extreme pressure from underground causes rock on the surface to crack
D
When water flowing over rocks (friction) causes them to be smooth
7) What is Pressure Release?
A
When water flowing over rocks causes them to be smooth
B
When extreme pressure from under ground causes rock on the surface to crack
C
When roots break through rock
D
When water gets in the crack of a rock, freezes and then expands
8) Plant root growth
A
When extreme pressure from under ground causes rock on the surface to crack
B
When water gets in the crack of a rock, freezes and then expands
C
When water flowing over rocks causes them to be smooth
D
When roots break through rock
9) Which is NOT a reason the rate of weathering can be different?
A
Climate
B
Rock Composition
C
Surface Area
D
Vegetation
10) What characteristic is noticeable when a chemical change has happened?
A
Sediments could be a different color than before
B
Sediments are gone
C
Sediments are in pieces
D
Sediments stay the same
11) What moves sediment across the Earth?
A
Cars
B
Wind, water and gravity
C
Animals
D
Earthworms
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