
Soil and Weathering
Authored by Emma Johnson
Science
3rd Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Weathering is a process that breaks down rocks to create soil. This process takes -
many years
a few days
several months
six weeks
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because of the flowing water, rocks in rivers and streams rub against each other making the rocks _____________
rough and jagged
smooth and small
sharp and large
hard and warm
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pictures shows a canyon. What most likely caused the canyon to form?
Chemicals wore away a path down through the rocks.
The moving water of the river wore down the rock over thousands of years.
Wind wore down a path through the mountains.
Tree roots grew down and broke away the rocks.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following changes to the land BREAKS large rocks to make changes?
weathering
erosion
deposition
none of the above
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Humus can best be described as -
a layer of soil full of large rocks and minerals
tiny particles of soil that hold water well
the movement of soil from one place to another
decayed matter in the soil
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Based on what we have learned over the past two weeks, what conclusion can be made about how different types of soil affect plant growth? (Which one is TRUE?)
Clay has the most nutrients for plant growth.
Plants grow better in rocks than in sand.
Plants grow well in humus.
Rock fragments produce the same growth as clay.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following can become humus?
Rocks
Sand
Leaves
Water
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