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8th Grade Quiz About Weathering Erosion And.
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The process that breaks down rock and other materials at Earth's surface is called
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d) sediment
_____________ is the movement of rock particles by water, wind, ice, or gravity
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d) sediment
The laying down of sediment is called
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d) sediment
The grinding away of rock by another rock is called
a) ice wedging
b) abrasion
c) acid rain
d) animal actions
_______ forms from the burning of coal, oil, and gas
a) ice wedging
b) abrasion
c) acid rain
d) animal actions
The weathering process that occurs when water freezes and thaws in cracks in rocks is called
a) ice wedging
b) abrasion
c) acid rain
d) animal actions
Type of weathering that occurs when rock breaks down physically
a) mechanical
b) chemical
c)
d)
Type of weathering that occurs when rocks break down chemically
a) mechanical
b) chemical
c)
d)
Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean is an example of
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d)
Rain washing away soil from a hillside is an example of
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d)
Wind blowing sand from one location to another is an example of
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d)
Glaciers scraping rocks across Earth's surface is an example of
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d)
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