Physical and Chemical weathering review

Physical and Chemical weathering review

Multiple Choice

What is physical weathering?

• Physical weathering is a term used in science that refers to the process of rocks breaking apart without changing their chemical composition.

• Chemical weathering is the process by which rocks are broken down by chemical reactions

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Which is an example of physical weathering?

• Ice wedging

• acid rain

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Check mark all of the other examples of physical weathering

• root wedging

• running water

• wind

• schools

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What is chemical weathering?

• is the breaking down of rock which changes the chemical composition.

• The breaking down of rocks through wind

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Which is an example of chemical weathering?

• root wedging

• acid rain

Multiple Choice

Which one of these is formed through chemical weathering?

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What do physical and chemical weathering both do to rocks?

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What is one example of physical weathering?

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What is one example of chemical weathering?

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What is the difference between chemical and physical weathering?