Weathering

Weathering

9th Grade

42 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bobby observed that a metal trash can was covered with rust.  What type of weathering caused the rust on the trash can?

Mechanical weathering 
Wind weathering
Chemical weathering
Erosion weathering

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which diagram represents mechanical weathering?

G
F
H
J

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of climate would cause the greatest rate of weathering?

Cold and dry
Cold and humid (wet)
Warm and humid (wet)
Warm and dry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student hiking in a rock area on a mountain notices that wide, deep cracks have formed in some of the large rocks. Some of the cracks are so large that the rocks have broken apart. Which process most likely caused these rocks to crack and creak? 

Erosion by wind
Water freezing and thawing
Erosion by fast-moving
Sediments being deposited.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The surfaces of old concrete statues are often covered with small holes or pits. Which of these MOST LIKELY causes these holes or pits?

The concrete becomes pitted as water freezes in small cracks in the statue.
The concrete is chipped away by sand particles blown by strong winds
The concrete is chemically weathered by acid rain.
Long exposure to sunlight causes the pits to form.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weathering process in which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces (sediments) and do not change the rock composition?

Acid weathering 
Gravity weathering
Chemical weathering
Mechanical weathering

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is the most important agent of chemical weathering to form this cave?

Water - It can carry acid and dissolve rock
Erosion - Moves the rocks from one place to another
Wind - It displaces rocks
Exfoliation - New cracks give chemical reactions the chance to operate

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