WorksheetsUnit 5-3 Quizizizz - Logan Harmss
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the likely cause of the changes to this object? This rock is from in an area that experience all 4 seasons.
The climate because of the mild changes in weather throughout the year.
The climate because of the extreme changes in weather throughout the year.
The climate because of the no changes in weather throughout the year.
How did this cave, in limestone, form?
Water flows through cracks in the surface rocks and dissolves the limestone over thousands of years.
Water flows through cracks in the surface rocks and creates the limestone over thousands of years.
Water flows through cracks in the surface rocks and grows the limestone over thousands of years.
I don't know.
True or False: this formation was formed by wind erosion.
True
False
How do you know a valley is formed by a glacier?
The valley is shaped like a W
The valley is shaped like a V
The valley is shaped like a U
The valley is shaped like a C
What process formed the Grand Canyon?
Wind erosion
Flow of the Colorado river
Glacier movement
The image below shows part of the Grand Canyon. Which rock layer (or layers) is most likely to be made of shale?
Layer A
Layer B
Both
Neither
Which landscape will erode more quickly? Assume the same precipitation and average temperature in each landscape.
Landscape A
Landscape B
Both
Impossible to determine
The rock below is in Whistler, Canada. What type of weathering is illustrated here?
Pressure release
Salt weathering
Frost wedging
Abrasion
Which types of mechanical weathering are most likely represented below?
A) Salt weathering, B) root wedging, C) pressure release, D) lichen growth
A) Heat expansion, B) lichen growth, C) salt weathering, D) abrasion
Abrasion, B) root wedging, C) heat expansion, D) salt weathering
A) Frost wedging, B) root wedging, C) salt weathering, D) heat expansion
Which climate conditions will cause the fastest chemical weathering of granite, sandstone, and shale?
Warm and dry
Warm and wet
Cold and dry
Cold and wet
Warm, wet, cold, and dry.
