Weathering, Erosion & Deposition

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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned

Mindy Feingold
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process by which rocks are broken down
Weathering
Deposition
Erosion
Sedimentation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process in which wind, water, ice or gravity transport rock fragments from one location to another
Weathering
Sedimentation
Erosion
Deposition
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process in which sediment settles out (drops to the bottom) of the water or wind that is carrying it
Weathering
Erosion
Sedimentation
Deposition
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fragments of weathered rocks are known as ____.
sediments
deposits
limestones
sandstones
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The MECHANICAL breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces is...
Physical weathering
Chemical weathering
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The breakdown and decomposition of rocks as a result of chemical reactions and processes
Physical weathering
Chemical weathering
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Water gradually wearing down and smoothing rocks over a long period of time is an example of...
physical weathering
chemical weathering
deposition
erosion
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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