Weathering and Erosion Review Game

Evelyn and Ava are observing a river after a heavy rain. What is the name of the geoscience process that moves (transports) water ON Earth's surface?

• Precipitation

• Runoff

• Water Cycle

• Melting of Rocks

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During a field trip, Michael and Anika observed a river carrying small rocks and sand downstream. Which geoscience process causes these sediments to be transported from one location to another?

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Rock Cycle

• Erosion

Arjun and Elijah are observing the landscape during their hike. When does weathering and erosion happen on Earth's surface?

• All the time (all day, everyday)

• Once every full moon

• Only when the sun is up

• Only when it's windy

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Charlotte and James are studying a cliffside where rocks are breaking down into smaller pieces. Which geoscience process causes these landforms to break into sediments?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Melting

True or False: During a field trip, Arjun and Maya learned that the geoscience process of WEATHERING transports sediments from one location to another on Earth's surface

• True

• False

Mia noticed that the wind blows sand to a new location. Is this a physical or chemical change?

• Physical Change

• Chemical Change

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Avery noticed that water dissolves the minerals in a rock. Is this a physical or chemical change?

• Physical Change

• Chemical Change

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During a science class, Daniel observed that precipitation is most commonly known as a type of.....

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

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During a field trip, Abigail and Kai observed that weathering produces material known as _______ . These are tiny bits and pieces of once-larger landforms/rocks formations.

• Boulders

• Sleet

• Stones

• Sediment

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Arjun noticed that after a heavy rain, the water flowing down the street carried soil and small rocks with it. This process is most commonly known as a type of.....

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

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