Weathering Quiz

Descripción

A Quiz all about weathering!
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is weathering?
Respuesta
  • Materials being carried away by a river and deposited somewhere.
  • The breakdown of rocks that lie exposed to the weather.

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Mechanical weathering breaks up rocks into smaller pieces.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
There are four different kinds of weathering.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
What is Chemical Weathering?
Respuesta
  • When rocks dissolve or decompose.
  • When rocks are broken up into smaller pieces.

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Transport is the [blank_start]movement[blank_end] of broken pieces of rock by wind, ice or water.
Respuesta
  • movement
  • dissolving
  • eroding

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Frost, sudden temperature changes, plants and animals are the main causes of mechanical weathering.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
The main cause of chemical weathering is:
Respuesta
  • Wind
  • Rain
  • Sun
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