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Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Class
Date
1.
The natural chemical or physical processes that breaks down rock on Earth's surface.
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
d)
jackhammering
2.
This type of weathering occurs when rocks weaken then break down due to chemical changes in the composition of the rock.
a)
mechanical weathering
b)
chemical weathering
c)
erosion weathering
d)
deposition
3.
which two are agents of chemical weathering
a)
rock
b)
water
c)
oxygen
d)
fire
e)
weathering
4.
What is likely to cause cracks on the sidewalk?
a)
Repeated freezing and thawing of water
b)
Tree roots or plant roots growing bigger
c)
Both and A and B
d)
Neither A or B
5.
What is the definition of weathering
a)
big huge rock breaking down
b)
weathering that weakens and breaks down rocks using water and gases in the atmosphere
c)
joe :)
d)
the process that breaks down earths surface
6.
What happens to a rock when it weathers?
a)
It settles out of water that is carrying it.
b)
It creates a valley.
c)
It forms a delta.
d)
It breaks into small pieces.
7.
The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
d)
dumptruck
8.
Who is this
a)
Brian
b)
Joe
c)
Cleveland
d)
Peter
9.
What human activities can increase the rate of weathering?
a)
Increasing the amount of acid rain
b)
Paving over large portions of land
c)
All of the other answers.
d)
Strip mining and agriculture
10.
Physical weathering is also known as ______________ weathering.
a)
chemical
b)
mechanical
c)
breakdown
d)
heat
11.
What is the process that picks up and moves weathered rocks?
a)
deposition
b)
landslide
c)
weathering
d)
erosion
12.
Which cars do you like?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
13.
is shrek amazing
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
spogebob
d)
lil pump
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