Science Review - 5th Grade GMAS

Some agents of weathering are water, wind, ice, temperature and plant roots.

• true

• false

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Which of the following is NOT a slow change to Earth's surface?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Landslides

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What is the wearing away or breaking down of rocks called?

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Glaciers

• Weathering

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What is the wearing away or breaking down of rocks called?

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Glaciers

• Weathering

What is the small broken down pieces of rock called?

• dirt
• grime
• sediment
• popcorn

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The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Decomposition

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How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks? The freezing water—

• keeps the rocks in place.

• makes the rocks last longer.

• expands cracks and breaks rocks.

• causes rocks to fall in landslides.

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Wind blasting sand at rock and carving out arches

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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Water freezing into ice is an example of a...

• Physical Change
• Chemical Change

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Any change in the state of matter of a substance is a...

• Physical Change
• Chemical Change

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