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WorksheetsWeathering and Erosion
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
when carbonic acid weakens rocks and causes them to break down
oxidation
abrasion
erosion
carbonation
the breaking down of rocks on the surface of the earth
oxidation
weathering
erosion
igneous
the physical process where rocks and soil are moved from one area to another by wind or rain
weathering
abrasion
erosion
oxidation
true or false: erosion can be caused by glaciers
true
false
true ir false: wind, water, and ice can all cause erosion
true
false
happens when oxygen combines with iron in rock and produces rust
carbonation
abrasion
erosion
oxidation
true or false: ice wedgeing occurs when water freezes in a crack in a rockand expands causing therock to break apart
true
false
true or false: tree roots do not help prevent erosion
true
false
true or false: ice wedging and abrasion are examples of chemical weathering
true
false
true or false: abrasion is when wind and water break down a rock by scarping against it
true
false
what happens when a seed starts to grow in the crack of a sidewalk
abrasion
root wedging
ice wedging
oxidation
