
Mechanical Weathering
Authored by Alonzo Martinez III
Science
7th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mechanical Weathering is the same as Physical Weathering
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mechanical Weathering breaks down rocks through _______.
Force
Chemical Reactions
Magic
Erosion
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the grinding away of rock by rock particles carried by water, ice, wind, or gravity is called __________.
abrasion
exfoliation from uplifting
thermal expansion
plant action
animal action
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rock breaks off into leaves or sheets along joints which are parallel to the ground surface due to uplift and removal of surface material that covered the rock, this is called __________.
abrasion
exfoliation from uplifting
thermal expansion
plant action
animal action
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Repeated daily heating and cooling of rock causes expansion; cooling causes contraction, different minerals expand and contract at different rates causing the rock to split, this is weathering by __________.
abrasion
exfoliation from uplifting
thermal expansion
plant action
animal action
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of mechanical weathering is represented in the picture?
abrasion
exfoliation from uplifting
thermal expansion
plant action
animal action
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of mechanical weathering is represented in the picture?
abrasion
exfoliation from uplifting
thermal expansion
plant action
animal action
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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