Weathering & Erosion

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9th - 10th Grade
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Melissa Zaffuto
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The breakdown of rock is called __________.
weathering
erosion
deposition
infiltration
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Root action is an example of __________.
physical weathering
chemical weathering
porosity
permeability
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is frost action an effective form of weathering?
Water dissolves many minerals.
Water cools the surroundings.
Water expands when it freezes.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The reaction between limestone and acid rain is an example of __________.
physical weathering
chemical weathering
erosion
deposition
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Chemical weathering occurs most rapidly when conditions are __________.
cold and dry
cold and wet
warm and dry
warm and wet
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Water is a major agent of chemical weathering because water __________.
has a high specific heat
cools the surroundings
dissolves many minerals
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following rock layers is most resistant to weathering?
1
2
3
4
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