Constructive/Destructive review

Two rocks of similar size and shape have been in the same environment. If the igneous rock (granite) has experienced "some" weathering, how much weathering would a sedimentary rock experience.

• None

• Some

• Much

• None of the above

The breakdown of rock due to wind, water, glaciers etc. This is a destructive process.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Grooves

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The movement or transportation of sediment from one location to another. This is a destructive process.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Grooves

Dropping off sediment to a new location. This is a constructive process.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Grooves

Which of the following is created by a constructive force? *More than one answer*

• landslide

• sinkhole

• delta

• sand dune

• canyon

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What shape does a stream erode, and what shape does a glacier erode?

• Stream- U shape; glacier- V shape

• Stream- V shape; glacier U shape

• Stream Y shape; glacier V shape

• Stream V shape; glacier Y shape

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of the following are glacial processes? *More than one*

• Bedrock Striations

• Terminal Moraines

• U-Shape in Cross Section

• Basalt Flows

• Thermal geysers

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

How can you increase the erosion in a given area?

• Increase water temperature

• Add coarse (large) pieces of gravel to the tray

• Increasing the amount/speed of water flowing

• Reducing the amount of water flowing

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Wind blowing sand from one location to another?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

What destructive force has done the most work creating V-shaped valleys throughout the Grand Canyon?

• wind erosion

• water erosion

• glaciation

• subduction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4