CBA2 Review

What does Weathering mean?

• The settling of rocks and minerals in a new location.

• Breaking down of rocks and minerals by weather.

• The process of carrying rocks away the broken down rocks and minerals.

• A huge mass of ice

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What is a glacier?

• Condensation of water in the atmosphere.

• Water

• A huge mass of ice flowing over a land mass.

• Giant rocks also known as boulders

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What is precipitation?

• Water.

• Condensation of the atmosphere, also known as rain.

• An agent of erosion.

• A huge mass of ice.

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How was this arch formed in the rock below?

• Weathering: Water

• Erosion

• Deposition

• It was always like that.

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What does Erosion mean?

• The breaking down of rocks.

• Movement of sediments and rocks.

• A large mass of ice.

• The newest boy band.

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What does Deposition mean?

• The movement of sediment and rocks.

• An agent of weathering

• Another name for the store Home Depot

• Drops sediment and rocks in new places/positions.

What are the agents of Erosion?

• Ice and glaciers.

• Ice, water, and wind.

• Agent 007: James Bond

• Water and wind.

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The Grand Canyon was formed by which process?

• It was always like that.

• Erosion.

• Immense pressure and heat.

• Acid rain.

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What 3 processes are occurring in this image? (choose 3 answers)

• Land is wearing down by Weathering

• Sediment and broken down rocks are being moved through the river by Erosion.

• There is not a 3rd process occuring.

• Sediment and broken rocks are dropped into the ocean by Deposition.

• Water is being replaced by precipitation (rainfall)

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Which answer choice best describes Loam Soil?

• Soil with very, very tiny grains of rock.

• Soil with grains of rock that you can see with your eyes.

• Soil that is a mixture of humus, sand, silt, and clay.

• Soil that has dead decaying matter and is the best for planting.

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