Weathering and Erosion

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What happens to a rock when it weathers?

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It breaks into small pieces.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Front

Abrasion causes

Back

physical weathering.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Front

Acid rain causes

Back

chemical weathering.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Front

Freezing causes

Back

physical weathering.

Front

Tree roots cause

Back

physical weathering.

Front

Any time a reaction occurs

Back

chemical weathering results.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Front

Physical and chemical weathering both

Back

break rocks into smaller pieces.

Front

How do physical and chemical weathering differ?

Back

only chemical weathering produces new materials.

Front

Do different soils have different textures?

Back

True

Front

Different soils may have different abilities to retain water.

Back

True

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1