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What is soil made of?

What does weathering rocks mean?

Earth Science Review

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1
What does weathering rocks mean?
Rocks get bigger and bigger over time
Rocks do nothing
Rocks decompose
Rocks get smaller and smaller over time
2
What is soil made of?
weathered rocks
humus (dead plants and animals)
air and water
All of the above
3
My main cause is gravity. I can cause rocks to fall as well as houses to slide down hills.
Tsunami
Flood
Earthquake
Landslide
4
How can we conserve resources?
Riding your bike to school
Throwing trash out the window
Running water while brushing teeth
Leaving lights on while not in the room
5
What item CANNOT be recycled?
Styrofoam cup
plastic milk carton
dr pepper can
Magazine
6
What can occur because of a flood?
plants and soil washed away
rich nutrients added to soil
landslides and damage to buildings
All of the above
7
If I threw an apple out the window, what would happen to it over time?
It will only get dirty from the soil
It will start to smell and get smaller
It will get bigger
Nothing, it will stay the same size.
8
Wood is used to make tables. What characteristic of wood makes it useful for making tables?
It's dull
It's hard and sturdy
It's nonmagnetic
It's flexible
9
I make the ground shake. I can happen anywhere in the world even under the ocean.
Earthquake
Volcanic Eruption
Landslide
Hurricane