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Dynamic Earth Part II
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1) Ice and plants roots help to break down rocks. How?
A
They knock the rocks off of ledges
B
The ice covers the rock and the plant shines it
C
They put chemicals on the rocks.
D
The ice and roots will expand within the cracks of the rocks causing them to break apart
2) How does water freezing and thawing cause weathering?
A
Ice changes the water into chemicals.
B
Water expands as it freezes, breaking the rock up
C
Water has chemicals that cause weathering
D
Water does not cause weathering in any manner
3) What type of boundary mainly causes Earthquakes?
A
Transform
B
Divergent
C
Convergent
D
None of the above
4) What type of boundary can cause seafloor spreading?
A
None of the above
B
Convergent
C
Transform
D
Divergent
5) Tall towering mountains can be formed by what type of boundary?
A
Divergent
B
Convergent
C
Transform
D
None of the above
6) Volcanoes can likely form at ___
A
Convergent oceanic-continental boundaries
B
None of the above
C
transform boundaries
D
divergent boundaries
7) What happens when sediment is carried away by water, wind or other methods of transportation and then slows down or stops moving completely?
A
Deposition
B
It is formed into rocks as it joins other sediments
C
The sediment rests for a while then moves on.
D
Sedimentation
8) What is erosion?
A
The way a river drops sediments
B
The carrying away of sediments
C
The breaking down of rocks
D
All of the above
9) What is deposition?
A
The dropping of sediments that are being carried by water, wind, or other means.
B
The breaking down of rocks
C
All of the above
D
The carrying away of sediments
10) What is weathering?
A
The dropping of sediments that are being carried by water, wind, or other means
B
The carrying away of sediments
C
The breaking down of rocks
D
All of the above
11) What is mechanical weathering?
A
There is no mechanical weathering.
B
When rocks, etc., are broken down by phyical forces
C
Breaking down by hitting it with a hammer is the only means of mechanical weathering
D
When a mechanic wears a nice suit
12) What is Chemical weathering
A
When chemicals are left out in the weather
B
There is no chemical weathering.
C
When chemicals are poured down a drain and causes pollution
D
When chemicals react with rocks to cause it to wear down or to change the rock into something new.
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