
Weathering and Erosion Quiz
Authored by Willem Hendrik
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is freeze-thaw weathering?
Plants and animals break down rocks
Rain causes rocks to rot
Water gets into the cracks of rocks and freezes
Rocks are heated and cooled repeatedly
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens during onion-skin weathering?
Rocks peel off in layers
Water freezes and expands
Wind carries sand to wear down rocks
Acid from rain rots the rocks
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of weathering is caused by plants and animals?
Freeze-thaw weathering
Onion-skin weathering
Biological weathering
Chemical weathering
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does rain play in chemical weathering?
It freezes and expands
It carries sand to erode rocks
It helps plants grow in cracks
It contains acid that rots rocks
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does erosion work with weathering?
Erosion removes loosened material
Erosion makes rocks peel off
Erosion causes rocks to freeze
Erosion loosens material
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is load in river vocabulary?
The path of the river
Rocks carried by river
The bottom of a river
The sides of a river
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are waterfalls formed?
By the river carrying rocks downstream
By falling water wearing away softer rock
By wind eroding the cliff sides
By ice scraping rocks in a valley
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