Weathering Quiz

Weathering

Quiz

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Science

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5th - 6th Grade

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Medium

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NGSS

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

+6

Standards-aligned

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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

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.

Tags

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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