Weathering

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface is called
erosion
weathering
cohesion
surface tension
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When material that is broken down has no change in its properties you have
physical weathering
chemical weathering
erosion
surface tension
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Water breaking down rock into smaller pieces is an example of
erosion
smashing
physical weathering
chemical weathering
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When material that is broken down has changes in its natural properties you have
physical weathering
adhesion
erosion
chemical weathering
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of weathering is pictured?
mechanical weathering
chemical weathering
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is physical weathering?
The breakdown of rocks through chemical changes.
The process by which rocks are broken down by physical factors like wind and water.
The transportation of sediment by erosion.
The change in phase of water within rocks.
Answer explanation
Physical weathering is the process of rocks being broken down by physical factors like wind and water.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
While hiking with his friends, David noticed that the rocks along the trail were slowly breaking apart due to the constant wind and water flow. What is this process called?
The breakdown of rocks through chemical changes.
The process by which rocks are broken down by physical factors like wind and water.
The transportation of sediment by erosion.
The change in phase of water within rocks.
Answer explanation
Physical weathering is the process of rocks being broken down by physical factors like wind and water.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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