Earth Science Quiz

Which is both weathering and erosion?

• Oxidation

• Glaciers

• Wind Abrasion

• Exfoliation

There are how many different types of crust?

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 3

Weathering is like a/n _________

• Light Bulb

• Egg

• Hammer

• Tree

Which of the examples is an example of erosion?

• River Banks

• Exfoliation

• Root Wedging

Where is one of the places you might find a moraine?

• Desert

• At the beach

• In the mountains

• Sky

Temperature can cause rocks to expand and contract. Eventually the rock would form cracks. This is an example of what?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

Weathering is a constructive force.

• True

• False

What does erosion do?

• Break down rocks

• Move rocks to new place

• Gather up rocks

Examples of deposition include...

• Beaches

• Deltas

• Sand dunes

• Mountains

Erosion and ______ are often merged together.

• Exfoliation

• Deposition

• Weathering