Weathering, Erosion, Deposition
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- Q 1/37Score 0Water freezes inside the cracks of rocks and then expands, breaking the rocks apart. This is an example of.......29earthquakeerosiondepositionweathering
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- Q1Water freezes inside the cracks of rocks and then expands, breaking the rocks apart. This is an example of.......earthquakeerosiondepositionweathering120s
- Q2Water gets into the cracks of rocks. Then it freezes and becomes ice. This part of .....erosionnothing. The rock stays the same.weatheringhow rocks grow120s
- Q3Which best describes soil erosion?the improvement of soilthe breakdown of soilthe addition of soilthe movement of soil by wind or water120s
- Q4What is weathering?A change that helps make rocks part of soil.A change that makes sand turn red.A change that makes plants part of soil.120s
- Q5How do plants become part of the soil?They turn into clay.They die and break down into tiny bits.They turn into sand.They turn into rocks.120s
- Q6The movement of rock pieces to new places is called........erosiondepositionhumusweathering120s
- Q7Another name for weathered rock or small rock particleslandformserosionsedimentshills120s
- Q8The process of breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces is called.....weatheringerosionsweepinghammering120s
- Q9To transport, move, carry away rocks and soil from one place down to anotherUPSerosionweatheringhammering120s
- Q10What are the causes of weathering?water, clouds, hurricanestornados, ice, kickingwind, ice, hammerswater, wind, ice, plants120s
- Q11Weathering contributes to soil by adding ________more plantstreessedimentscolor120s
- Q12Sand dunes are large mounds of sand. They are created by what process?camelsdepositionerosiongiants120s
- Q13Weathering is the breaking down of larger rocks into smaller pieces called sediments.truefalse120s
- Q14A crack in a rock has filled with water. What might happen if the water freezes?The crack will get larger.Nothing will happen.The crack will get smaller.The crack will disappear.120s
- Q15What happens when fast moving water slows down?plants die.frogs will get angrydepositionweathering120s
