Weathering

Weathering

5th - 6th Grade

27 Qs

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Weathering

Weathering

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Science

5th - 6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS1-2, 4-ESS2-1

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27 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the process that picks up and moves weathered rocks?

deposition
landslide
weathering
erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How are canyons formed?

Wind blows sand into high piles, which form the canyon walls.
Rivers erode soil and rock over time, leaving behind canyon walls.
Gravity causes rocks to fall from mountain sides onto valley floors.
Ice freezes and thaws in cracks of rocks, and the cracks become canyons.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

A cliff formed near the ocean.  Which statement best describes how this cliff formed?

Warm air melted the rock.
Sun rays evaporated the rock.
Ocean waves washed away rock.
Plant roots pushed away the rock.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The natural chemical or physical processes that breaks down rock on Earth's surface.

weathering
erosion
deposition
jackhammering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

weathering
erosion
deposition
dumptruck

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

This type of weathering occurs when rock is physically broken down into smaller pieces of rock.

mechanical weathering
chemical weathering
erosion weathering
deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

This type of weathering occurs when rocks weaken then break down due to chemical changes in the composition of the rock.

mechanical weathering
chemical weathering
erosion weathering
deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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