Milestone Review Science

Abrasion is...

• the breaking apart, wearing away, or dissolving of rock. 

• the scraping away of materials

• material that comes from the weathering of rock

• the moving of sediment and rock from one place to another. 

Erosion is...

• the breaking apart, wearing away, or dissolving of rock. 

• the scraping away of materials

• material that comes from the weathering of rock

• the moving of sediment and rock from one place to another. 

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Which is an example of Erosion?

• Sand being pulled away from a beach by waves.

• Roots of a tree breaking apart a rock

• water in a river smoothing down rocks.

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What is the breakdown of the Earth’s crust into sediment called?

• weathering 

• raining

• Erosion

• Whooshing

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What is it called when weathered rock is carried away?

• Weathering 

• Raining

• Erosion

• Breaking

What does physical weathering involve?

• water

• wind

• tempurature

• All of the Above

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Which of these is an example of erosion?

• light shining onto a mountain

• wind blowing away sediment

• rain breaking down rock

• All of the above

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What is the process called when a glacier deposits rocks in oceans and lakes?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Minerals

• Deposition 

What does the hawk have in common with the snake it caught?

• they both have feathers

• they are both warm blooded

• they both hatched from eggs

• they both can fly

Which animals are invertebrates?

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