Erosion and Weathering

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Sara Shipe
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary agent that formed the Grand Canyon?
Nile River
Amazon River
Mississippi River
Colorado River
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of weathering involves the chemical breakdown of rocks?
Chemical weathering
Physical weathering
Biological weathering
Erosional weathering
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when water freezes in the cracks of rocks?
It contracts and leaves the rock intact
It exerts pressure and causes the rock to break
It has no effect on the rock
It polishes the rock surface
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rock is more vulnerable to chemical weathering due to its mineral makeup?
Limestone
Granite
Gneiss
Sandstone
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the pH value of natural rainwater?
1.8
4.3
7.0
5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of erosion is primarily responsible for the formation of river deltas?
Water erosion
Chemical erosion
Ice erosion
Wind erosion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a result of physical weathering?
Tree roots breaking rocks
Acid rain dissolving limestone
Ice wedging in rocks
Wind blowing rock particles
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.3
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