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7th Grade Weathering, Erosion, Soil

Quiz by MacKenzie

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  • Q1
    Sheet erosion is when water carries away loose sediments.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q2
    Deposition is the process of water or wind depositing or dropping sediment.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q3
    Ice erosion is when ice is formed inside a rock and slowly pushes against a rock until the rock breaks apart.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q4
    Traveling water is called sheet erosion.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q5
    The earth's surface changes all the time.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q6
    Some examples of water erosion are
    glaciers
    rock slides and mudslides
    rock formations
    gullies, rivers, and streams
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of rock erupts onto the surface where they cool quickly to form small crystals?
    extrusive igneous rocks
    sedimentary rocks
    metamorphic rocks
    intrusive igneous rocks
    30s
  • Q8
    What type of map contains information about where highlands and lowlands are located?
    latitude map
    elevation map
    sea level map
    topographic map
    30s
  • Q9
    Gravity erosion causes
    gullies, rivers, and streams
    glaciers
    rock slides or mudslides
    sheet flow
    30s
  • Q10
    What type of erosion occurs when a huge mass of ice moves across the earth's surface, carrying away chunks of rocks and scraping rock surfaces?
    ice wedging
    ice erosion
    water erosion
    gravity erosion
    30s
  • Q11
    What type of weathering is when physical forces break down rocks?
    mechanical weathering
    chemical weathering
    ice wedging
    release of pressure
    30s
  • Q12
    What is a solid inorganic substance that is naturally formed in nature called?
    soil
    rock
    sediment
    mineral
    30s
  • Q13
    What type of weathering is when water in a crack or a rock freeze and expands, forcing the crack to widen?
    release of pressure
    plants and animals
    thermal stress
    ice wedging
    30s
  • Q14
    What type of rock crystallizes below earth's surface and the slow cooling allows large crystals to form?
    metamorphic rocks
    sedimentary rocks
    extrusive igneous rocks
    intrusive igneous rock
    30s
  • Q15
    What process occurs when heat and pressure essentially bake the rock, changing it into something new?
    metamorphosis
    sediment beds
    extrusive igneous rocks
    intrusive igneous rocks
    30s

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