SCIENCE 600
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- Q1The process of breaking down of rocks is calledexfoliationweatheringoxidationcarbonic acid30s
- Q2The following are forms of mechanical weathering:frost heaving, exfoliation abrasionexfoliation, frost wedging, oxidationacid rain, acid from lichens and mosses, oxidationfrost heaving,, acid rain, oxidation60s
- Q3Dripping dissolved calcite causes a _________________________________ to build up on the floor of a cave.stalagmitebedrockstalactitecolumn30s
- Q4_________________ forms when carbon dioxide dissolves in water.Carbonic acidexfoliationabrasionoxidation30s
- Q5The following are examples of chemical weathering:oxidation, acid from mosses and lichens, frost heavingacid rain, oxidation, acid from lichens and mossesfrost heaving, frost wedging, exfoliationacid rain, acid from lichens and mosses, abrasion60s
- Q6____________________________ occurs when oxygen combines with what a rock is made of and forms new compoundsexfoliationcarbonic acidoxidationweathering30s
- Q7How does sedimentary rocks form?sediment and remains of tiny living things settle and hardenrain and mud slidesmagma cools either below or above the Earth's surfacebelow earths' crust by great heat and pressure30s
- Q8What happens to igneous rocks to change into metamorphic rocks?it is heated and put under pressuresediment and remains of tiny living things settle and hardencooling of lavaweather and erosion30s
- Q9The type of rock formed from cooled magma is _________________________igneousrock cyclesedimentarymetamorphic30s
- Q10Which of the following are NOT ways in which mechanical and chemical weathering weather alike:breaks rocks into smaller piecesboth breaks down rocks in some wayprocess of weatheringtakes place on or near earth's surface30s
- Q11What is the kind of mechanical weathering that occurs when a shift in the ground causes pressure to be removed and rock to expand and crack?pressure releaseoxidationacid rainfrost action30s