Soil Formation/Weathering and Erosion

Soil Formation/Weathering and Erosion

9th Grade

12 Qs

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Soil Formation/Weathering and Erosion

Soil Formation/Weathering and Erosion

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS2-3, MS-PS1-2

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Standards-aligned

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mixture of tiny pieces of weathered rock and the remains of plants and animals.

sedimentary rock

soil

bedrock

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fully developed soil has three layers:

bedrock, topsoil, subsoil

soil, weathered soil, subsoil

topsoil, subsoil, weathered rock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The layer of soil that holds the greatest amount of oxygen and decayed organic material:_________________

topsoil

bedrock

subsoil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The breaking down of rocks on the earth's surface:

chemical

weathering

erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Happens when rocks break into smaller pieces but their chemical makeup stays the same:

chemical weathering

reduction weathering

mechanical weathering

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of_____(oxygen from the air or water combine with iron in the rocks) is a form of chemical weathering.

oxidation

erosion

putrification

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The wearing away and moving of weathered rock and soil:

oxidation

sediment

erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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