Weathering

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The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called

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Weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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What is an enormous mass of ice moving over land, causing weathering of rock and soil? Options: A glacier, An iceberg, An ice wedge, A sand dune

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A glacier

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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How do plants weather rocks?

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When roots grow into cracks of rocks and expand, the rock breaks.

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What is the wearing away or breaking down of rocks called?

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Weathering

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The process of slowly breaking rocks into smaller pieces is called

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weathering

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The earth's surface is always

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changing

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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Glaciers are

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large sheets of ice on land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What caused this rock to break apart? Options: ice, plant, wind, rain

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plant

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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What was sand before it was broken down?

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rock

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What made this landform known as a valley?

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Glacier

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2