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Weathering and Erosion

Weathering and Erosion

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Flashcard

Science

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-1

+1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when rock breaks down into smaller rock and minerals?

Back

Weathering

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What natural element is largely responsible for the formation of the Grand Canyon?

Back

Water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Weathering and erosion are the same thing.

Back

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can deposition change over long periods of time?

Back

It can change the Earth’s surface by forming new land features.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of erosion?

Back

Sand being pulled away from a beach by waves.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main types of weathering?

Back

Physical weathering and chemical weathering.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is physical weathering?

Back

The breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces without changing their chemical composition.

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