Weathering and Erosion

Weathering and Erosion

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Ramos

Used 6+ times

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Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
,
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process breaks down rock into smaller pieces?

Weathering

Erosion

Deposition

None of these.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when water erodes soil?

Water infiltrates into the soil to become groundwater.

Water breaks apart the soil to form a new reservoir.

Flowing water drops the soil in a new location.

Flowing water carries the soil away.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What process(es) happen when there is FASTER flowing water?

weathering

erosion

deposition

frost wedging

4.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Categorize the cause and effect relationships between the parts of a river bend, speed of flowing water, and resulting process(es).

Groups:

(a) Outside of a River Bend

,

(b) Inside of a River Bend

Faster Flow

Erosion

Weathering

Slower Flow

Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an oxbow lake?

A U-shaped lake that forms when a river bend is cut off from the main river.

A lake that is artificially created for irrigation.

A lake that is always circular, like the letter O.

A lake that forms when oxen (animals) weather and erode river banks.

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