Weathering and Erosion Review

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4th Grade
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Mariah Cook
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is physical weathering?
The biological actions of living things breaking down rocks
The change in a rock's composition due to chemical reactions
Physical forces that break rock into smaller pieces called sediments
The movement of eroded materials from one place to another
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of physical weathering?
Temperature changes causing expansion and contraction of rocks
Abrasion from rocks and sediment grinding against each other
Plants' roots growing into cracks in rocks
Oxygen combining with minerals to create oxides
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is frost wedging?
When water gets into cracks of a rock and freezes, causing expansion
When rocks are broken down by the impact of falling water
When plants' roots grow into rock cracks and break the rock apart
When rocks are smoothed by wind or water
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the result of chemical weathering?
The biological actions of animals burrowing into rocks
The physical breaking apart of rocks into smaller pieces
The change in a rock's composition (shape or color) from a substance
The transportation of sediment by wind or water
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process is involved in hydration as a form of chemical weathering?
Water freezing and expanding in rock cracks
Water reacting with minerals to form substances like clay
Water transporting sediments to new locations
Water eroding rock surfaces by physical force
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are landforms?
Substances that react with rocks during chemical weathering
The surface on top of the earth, not created by humans, that look the way they do because of weathering, erosion, and deposition
The biological organisms that contribute to the weathering of rocks
The chemical compounds formed during oxidation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is erosion?
The process of soil and rock being deposited in new locations
The movement of small pieces of landforms to different locations by ice, water, wind, or gravity
The destruction of land due to human activities
The process of water evaporating from the earth's surface
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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