Physical vs Chemical Weathering

Physical vs Chemical Weathering

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Physical vs Chemical Weathering

Physical vs Chemical Weathering

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

6th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-4, MS-PS1-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aaron Condor

Used 17+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of physical or mechanical weathering is shown in the photograph?

Root Wedging

Frost Wedging

Ice Wedging

Frost Wedging

Differential Weathering

Exfoliation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of physical or mechanical weathering is shown in the photograph?

Root Wedging

Frost Wedging

Ice Wedging

Frost Wedging

Differential Weathering

Exfoliation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of physical or mechanical weathering is shown in the photograph?

Root Wedging

Frost Wedging

Ice Wedging

Frost Wedging

Differential Weathering

Exfoliation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process of breaking up rocks on Earth's surface is called...

sediment

erosion

weathering

deposition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What can you infer about ice?

It usually causes chemical weathering.

It expands as it freezes.

It barely causes weathering at all.

It does not exert pressure on rocks.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is mechanical weathering?

Process through which rocks are physically broken into smaller pieces

Rocks are broken down through chemical changes.

Rocks are worn away from acid in plant roots.

Rocks broken down by machinery

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
How do plants weather rocks?
during photosynthesis
when roots grow into cracks of rocks and expand the rock
when the plant moves water from the roots to the leaves

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