Weathering, Erosion, Sedimentary Rocks River Formation

_{Sedimentary Rocks are often made up of other rocks and minerals.}

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Small pebbles, pieces of other rock, and sand are called?

• weathering
• sediment

Sedimentary rocks are often formed in layers.

• True 
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called

• erosion
• weathering
• sediments

The movement of weathered material (sediment) is called?

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition

Fossils are mostly found in sedimentary rocks.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which causes rocks to physically weather in to sediments?

• Water

• Ice

• Wind

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

_{Sedimentary Rocks are often made up of other rocks and minerals.}

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

How does weathering occur?

• Physically

• Chemically

• Biologically

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of the following are forms of CHEMICAL weathering?

• Carbonation

• Tree roots

• Oxidation

• Abrasion