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EARTHS SYSTEMS Weathering

Authored by Jestin VanScoyoc

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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EARTHS SYSTEMS Weathering
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following weathering processes involves the constant freezing and thawing of water?

exfoliation

spheroidal weathering

unloading

frost wedging / ice wedging

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering?

biological activity

unloading

oxidation (reactions with oxygen)

frost wedging

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?

reactions with water

reactions with oxygen

frost wedging

dissolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whenever the characteristics and chemical composition of weathered materials have been altered, they have undergone ____.

chemical weathering

mechanical weathering

mass movement

frost wedging

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the result of chemical weathering?

a rock that has been changed into one or more new compounds

a rock that has been split in two

a rock that has lost its outer layers

a rock that has been broken into tiny pieces

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are factors that impact the rate of weathering in rocks? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

biological evolution

climate

rock characteristics

amount of exposed surface area

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

_ chemical or mechanical breakdown of rocks, soils or minerals at earth's surface

weathering

erosion

deposition

fossilization

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