ECS 2-1: Earth Science (Mechanical & Chemical Weathering) Review

Question 1

Is the picture showing mechanical weathering or chemical weathering? (hint there is no acid)

Accepted Answer

Mechanical

Question 2

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering?

Accepted Answer

Mechanical

Question 3

What type of weathering would cause the image in the picture?

Accepted Answer

Chemical

Question 4

What type of weathering is the picture showing?

Accepted Answer

Oxidation

Question 5

The burning of fossil fuels will eventually cause what type of weathering?

Accepted Answer

Chemical

Question 6

What type of weathering is the picture showing?

Accepted Answer

Plant/Root Growth

Question 7

What is the blue arrow in the picture showing?

Accepted Answer

Weathering

Question 8

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering?

Accepted Answer

Chemical

Question 9

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering? (the rocks are hitting each other)

Accepted Answer

Mechanical

Question 10

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering? (hint exfoliation)

Accepted Answer

Mechanical

Question 11

What type of weathering is the picture showing?

Accepted Answer

Plant/Root Growth

Question 12

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering?

Accepted Answer

Chemical

Question 13

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering?

Accepted Answer

Mechanical

Question 14

What is the brown arrow showing in the picture?

Accepted Answer

Erosion

Question 15

What type of weathering is the picture showing?

Accepted Answer

Ice Wedging

Question 16

What type of weathering is the picture showing?

Accepted Answer

Oxidation

Question 17

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering?

Accepted Answer

Chemical

Question 18

Is the picture showing mechanical or chemical weathering? (hint notice the lichens)

Accepted Answer

Chemical

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