Jpro weathering quiz

wearing down an object over time is called

• corrosion

• weathering

• abrasion

• all of the above

T/F chemical weathering is when a rock reacts with

substances in the environment and chemically changes

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Chemical weathering is when a rock reacts with

substances in the _ and _ changes

• environment

• physically

• dirt

• chemically

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the destruction of refined metals through a chemical reaction is called

• weathering

• abrasion

• corrosion

• none of the above

physical weathering is when rocks and minerals are broken down

but the _composition remains the same

• rock

• physical

• chemical

sediments are little pieces of matter that are

broken down from a larger rock T/F

sediments are moved by what

to settle at the bottom of a body of water

• wind

• earth

• people

• wind or water

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_ is breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earths surface

• corrosion

• weathering

• abrasion

T/F

Abrasion is wearing down over time

Corrosion is destruction through chemical reaction

Weathering is breaking down or dissolving rocks

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Y/N is this correct

Abrasion: breaking down or dissolving

Corrosion : is wearing down over time

weathering: destruction through chemical change

Answer explanation

abrasion wearing down over time

corrosion destruction by chemical reaction

weathering breaking down or dissolving

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