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Year 12 coastal weathering key terms

Authored by Georgia Walker

Geography

11th - 12th Grade

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Year 12 coastal weathering key terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of mechanical weathering

involves a chemical reaction and the generation of new chemical compounds

can often speed up other types of weathering through the action of plants, bacteria or animals

breaks down rocks due to the exertion of a physical force, it does not involve a chemical change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of sub-aerial processes

land based processes that occur above the waterline

land based processes that occur below the waterline

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Definition of chemical weathering

involves a chemical reaction and the generation of new chemical compounds

weathering breaks down rocks due to the exertion of a physical force, it does not involve a chemical change

often speeds up other forms of weathering through the action of plants, bacteria or animals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

definition of biological weathering

often speeds up mechanical or chemical weathering through the action of plants, bacteria or animals

involves a chemical reaction and the generation of new chemical compounds

breaks down rocks due to the exertion of a physical force, it does not involve a chemical change

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are two examples of mechanical weathering?

oxidation

freeze-thaw

plant roots

salt cystallisation

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are two examples of biological weathering?

solution

Freeze-thaw

Salt Crystallisation

plant roots

Rock boring

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three examples of chemical weathering?

salt cystallisation, oxidation and carbonation

oxidation, carbonation and rock boring

carbonation, solution and oxidation

solution, carbonation and plant roots

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