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WorksheetsSoils, Rocks, and Landforms 1&2
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 15mins
What are small pieces of rock?
Sand
Sediments
Gravel
Pebbles
What is the process that breaks rocks down into smaller pieces of rock?
Erosion
Deposition
Chemical Reaction
Weathering
What is a mix of humus, sand, silt, clay, gravel, and/or pebbles?
(a)
What is the process by which rocks are broken down by breaking and banging?
Physical Weathering
Abrasion
Chemical Weathering
Weathering
To become hard or stiffened due to the loss of heat.
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Freeze
Material made up of one or more minerals or organic matter.
(a)
The process that takes weathered, eroded materials from one place to another by wind, water, or ice.
Deposition
Weathering
Erosion
Calcite
The rubbing, grinding, and bumping of rocks that cause physical weathering.
Physical Weathering
Chemical Weathering
Weathering
Abrasion
A common rock-forming mineral in Earth's crust.
Rock
Silt
Calcite
Clay
What is a Chemical Reaction?
A process in which two or more materials mix in a way that forms new materials.
A process by which the minerals in a rock can change due to chemicals in water and air.
A process by which rocks are broken down by banging and breaking.
When the volume of a substance increases or gets bigger.
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Freeze
What is Chemical Weathering?
A process in which two or more materials mix in a way that forms new materials.
A process by which the minerals in a rock can change due to chemicals in water and air.
A process by which rocks are broken down by banging and breaking.
The process where sediments are dropped off to a lake or ocean.
Deposition
Weathering
Erosion
Calcite
What are some agents that can cause erosion?
Water
Ice
Wind
Animals
Gravity
What are some agents that can cause weathering?
Growing Plants
Wind
Water
Animals
Ice
What does W.E.D. stand for?
What are some examples of Deposition
Plants growing
Animals burrowing
Formation of islands
Formation of rocks
Formation of sand dunes
