Weathering and Erosion

The process of breaking rock into smaller pieces is called

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Sedimentary

The process of moving sediment from one location to another is called...

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Sedimentary

The process of dropping sediment because of a drop in energy is called...

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Sedimentary

Sponge Bob noticed sediment being carried away in the wind. What process did he see?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Cementing

Squidward was so upset with Sponge Bob that he kicked a rock and broke it. What process is this?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Cementing

What type of weathering is being pictured?

• Frost Wedging

• Hydrolosis

• Carbonic Acid

• Root Wedging

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What type of weathering is pictured?

• Acid Rain

• Carbonic Acid

• Plant Acid

• Frost Wedging

What type of weathering is pictured?

• Acid Rain

• Hydrolosis

• Oxidation

• Animals

This type of weathering produces clay when feldspar found in granites are over-exposed to water.

• Acid Rain

• Animals

• Hydrolosis

• Carbonic Acid

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What type of weathering is favored by cold regions?

• Mechanical

• Chemical