WEATHERING LESSON 6 AND 7

the process of breaking larger rocks into smaller pieces

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

Which one of these is NOT a cause of weathering?

• gravity

• wind or air

• frozen water

• plants

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Freezing water and running water are both causes of weathering.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

To make something bigger

• expand

• contract

• weathering

• sediment

When the temperature cools down, rocks _______.

• expands

• contracts

• moves sediments

• gets bigger

To make something get smaller

• expand

• contract

• sediment

• weathering

Select the THREE choices that can cause of weathering.

• temperature change

• gravity

• frozen water

• plants

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When it is hot outside, rocks _______.

• expands

• contracts

• cools down

• do not change

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4