Weathering vs. Erosion

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is weathering?
The process where rock is dissolved, worn away or broken down
The process of rocks being melted
The process of rocks being formed
The process of rocks being moved by wind
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
Plants breaking rocks with roots
Water dissolving limestone
Sediment being deposited
Frost action or frost shattering
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a cause of chemical weathering?
Rocks are moved by wind
Rocks are melted by heat
Rocks are moved by water
Rocks are broken by plant roots or acids
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is erosion?
The process of rocks being melted
The process of rocks being dissolved
The process of rocks being formed
The process of rocks and sediments being picked up and moved
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following can cause erosion?
Plants and animals
Earthquakes and volcanoes
Fire and heat
Ice, water, wind, or gravity
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of chemical weathering?
Frost action
Water dissolving limestone
Wind carrying sand
Roots breaking rocks
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when ice melts or wind and water slow down?
Sediment is picked up
Rocks are formed
Rocks are melted
Sediment is deposited
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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