Weathering and Erosion Exercise

Weathering and Erosion

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Weathering and Erosion

Examine how rocks break down through weathering and are moved by erosion.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What is mechanical (physical) weathering?

  2. MultiChoice

    What is chemical weathering?

  3. MultiChoice

    Which process is an example of frost wedging?

  4. MultiChoice

    What is erosion?

  5. MultiChoice

    Which agent of erosion forms sand dunes in deserts?

  6. MultiChoice

    How do tree roots cause mechanical weathering?

  7. MultiChoice

    What happens when acidic rain falls on limestone rock?

  8. MultiChoice

    What is deposition in geology?

  9. MultiChoice

    Which erosion agent creates distinct U-shaped valleys?

  10. MultiChoice

    What climate accelerates chemical weathering the most?

  11. MultiChoice

    What is oxidation in rock weathering?

  12. MultiChoice

    What occurs when a sediment-laden river slows down near its mouth?