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Weathering

Weathering

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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NGSS
MS-PS1-5, MS-PS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Vladika

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-PS1-5
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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between physical and chemical weathering?

Physical weathering changes the substance.

Chemical weathering changes the substance.

Chemical weathering does not change the substance.

Physical weathering involves chemical reactions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific term for rusting?

Dissolution

Abrasion

Carbonation

Oxidation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does carbonic acid contribute to cave formation?

It combines with oxygen.

It freezes and expands.

It reacts with calcite in limestone.

It evaporates water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor does NOT speed up the weathering process?

High mineral hardness

Large surface area

High temperature

Movement of rocks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of rock is most resistant to weathering?

Sandstone

Dolostone

Limestone

Shale

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