Chemical and Mechanical Weathering

Chemical and Mechanical Weathering

7th Grade

25 Qs

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Chemical and Mechanical Weathering

Chemical and Mechanical Weathering

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What type of weathering is it when acid rain breaks down and changes the rock.

chemical weathering 

physical or mechanical weathering

erosion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Ice wedging will

wear down rocks as they bounce together 

break up rocks when the water in cracks freezes and thaws

peel away loosend material from the surface of rocks. 

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks?  The freezing water—

keeps the rocks in place

makes the rocks last longer

expands cracks and breaks rocks

causes rocks to fall in landslides

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The formation of stalactites and stalagmites in a cave as water mixed with carbon dioxide creates carbonic acid, which dissolves away the limestone, is an example of:

mechanical weathering

chemical weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The breakdown of rock that results in a change in its chemical composition is called:

chemical weathering

mechanical weathering

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A piece of sandstone changing color (from brown to rusty red) from exposure to water and air is an example of:

mechanical weathering

chemical weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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