LS1-3

Heat and pressure can change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock.

• true

• false

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Biological weathering is caused by plants and animals.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Eroded sediments pushed in front of glaciers are called moraines.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Glaciers can make scratches in rocks, called striations.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Chemical weathering occurs when vinegar is poured on rocks to decide if they have calcium in them.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What are the three types of weathering?

• physical, ecological and biological

• rain, snow and sleet

• rain, snow and fog

• chemical, biological and physical

When identifying rock and minerals you can look at a variety of elements. What element is shown in this image?

• cleavage

• fracture

• lustre

• colour

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The process of erosion and deposition can be explained as

• wearing away, movement, and dropping of materials

• movement and dropping of rock fragments

• breaking and movement of rock

• weathering and dropping of materials

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What term describes the powdery mark left behind when a mineral is scratched along a piece of unglazed porcelain?

• colour

• lustre

• streak

• fracture

Look carefully at the rock in this image. This is an example of

• chemical weathering

• lustre

• deposition

• frost wedging

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2