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Physical Weathering

Authored by Brian Bartolo

Science, Fun

9th - 12th Grade

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Physical Weathering
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart

Weathering
Erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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the process by which layers or sheets of rock gradually break off

exfoliation
abrasion
erosion
deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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the process of wearing down by friction - like sand blasting

exfoliation

abrasion

erosion

deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Roots grow into cracks of a rock and pry them apart

mechanical weathering
chemical weathering
erosion
deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Physical weathering is also known as ______________ weathering.

chemical
mechanical
breakdown
heat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which kind of weathering involves the breakdown of rocks through direct contact with atmospheric conditions such as heat, water, ice and pressure?

physical
chemical

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of weathering does this image display?

physical
chemical

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-1

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