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High School Earth Science, Weathering Vocab Questions
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Across section of the soil and its bedrock
Soil Profile
Organic Material
Soil
Humus
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Process where rocks are broken downchemically and physically by actions of nature
Physical Weathering
Mechanical Weatehring
Weathering
Chemical Weathering
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A dark, organic material formed from the decayof organisms
Humus
Soil
Soil Profile
Organic Material
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Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering?
Abrasion
Plants and Animals
Acid Rain
Frost Wedging
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Theprocess by which rock is broken down by physical means. It does not change thecomposition
Physical Weathering
Erosion
Mechanical Weathering
Chemical Weathering
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Formedfrom the weathering of rocksand is made of rockfragments, mixed clay and organic material
Organic Material
Soil
Humus
Soil Profile
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Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
Pot Holes
Hydrolysis
Oxidation
Parent Material
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Material that comes from something that was once living
Inorganic Material
Humus
Organic Material
Soil
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Which of the following is a description of the
best
environment for weathering to occur
Cold and Wet
Moderate temperatures and strong winds
No wind and moderate teperatures
Hot and Dry
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The process by which rock is broken down becauseof chemical interactions with the environment.
Chemical Weathering
Physical Weathering
Mechanical Weathering
Erosion
