Weathering and Erosion

Weathering and Erosion

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Biology

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

The breaking down of Earth’s crust into smaller and smaller pieces.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which one is the correct definition of weathering?

Back

Breakdown of rocks.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves fragments of rock and soil.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do plants weather rocks?

Back

When roots grow into cracks of rocks and expand the rock.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be done to slow down soil erosion?

Back

Plant grass and trees.

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 without changing their chemical composition.

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