Weathering of Rocks Quiz

Which of the following is least responsible for the weathering of rocks?

• wind blowing

• rivers flowing

• animals digging

• rain falling

Which one of these things does not cause weathering?

• Glacier

• Wind

• Precipitation

• Soil

If precipitation increases, weathering is likely to...

• decrease

• increase

• remain the same

• stop occurring

A massive sheet of ice, rocks, and soil that moves slowly down a mountain is called -

• an earthquake

• a volcano

• a glacier

• a hurricane

Rock can be broken down by -

• water and wind

• wind and living things

• water, wind, and living things

• water, wind, and ice

Which of these rocks has probably been in the river the longest?

• Rock A

• Rock B

• Rock C

• Rock D