Weathering, erosion, deposition review

What are the 3 types of weathering?

• Liquid, solid, and gas

• Chemical, physical, biological

• Weathering, erosion, deposition

• Water, wind, fire

_________ weathering is caused by rain water reacting with minerals in rocks

• Chemical

• Mineral

• Biological

• Physical

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The wearing away of rock is called _______.

• Deposition

• Landslide

• Erosion

• Weathering

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Water going into cracks in rocks or sidewalks, freezing, and cracking the rock or sidewalk is what kind of weathering?

• Chemical

• Biological

• Physical

• Turkey

Deposition happens ___________ weathering and erosion.

• Before

• After

When sediments are taken away by erosion and dropped somewhere else, it is ____________

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

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Erosion always happens slowly, true or false?

• False

• True

A tree root grows into and breaks up a sidewalk. What kind of weathering is this?

• Chemical

• Physical

• Biological

Which is the correct order for what happens?

• Weathering, deposition, erosion

• Deposition, weathering

• Erosion, deposition, weathering

• Weathering, erosion, deposition

Choose something that can cause erosion. (There is more than 1 correct answer on this one.)

• Water

• Wind

• Heat from the sun

• Aliens

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