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- 1. Multiple Choice
What are the two types of weathering?Mechanical and PhysicalMechanical and ChemicalChemical and AbrasionThere's more than two types - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe sea arch pictured was made through...Mechanical weathering of the rock cliffChemical weathering of the rock cliff
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSalt water weathering rocks by dissolving pieces of it over time is an example of ....Chemical WeatheringMechanical Weathering
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWind abrasion (wind blowing sand against something) is an example of _______ weathering.ChemicalMechanical
- 5. Multiple ChoiceErosion is defined as ________The transport of sedimentThe break down of rcoks into sedimentthe depositing of sedimentNone of these
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWeathering is defined as________The transport of sedimentsThe breaking down of rocks into sedimentThe deposit of sedimentNone of these
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of plate boundary & crust type usually creates tall mountains?Convergent, continental-oceanicDivergent, continental-continentalConvergent, continental-continentalTransform
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of rock is formed deep underground through heat and pressure?IgneousSedimentrayMetamorphicNone of these
- 9. Multiple ChoiceFossils are found in what type of rock?IgneousSedimentaryMetamorphicNone of these
- 10. Multiple ChoiceObsidian is shiny, smooth and usually black. It is an igneous rock, and forms when:Magma cools slowly undergroundLava cools slowly undergroundMagma cools quickly on the surfaceLava cools quickly on the surface
- 11. Multiple ChoiceEarthquakes are most likely to form _________randomlyon convergtent plate boundarieson divergent plate boundarieson all plate boundaries
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of boundary is pictured?ConvergentDivergentTransformNone of these
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe youngest rocks would be located _____Closest to the mid-ocean ridgefarthest away from the mid-ocean ridgein the middle of the mid-ocean ridgenone of these
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of rock is forming in this image?IgneousSedimentaryMetamorphicNone of these
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat caused the letters on this old tombstone to fade?weatheringdepositionbeing made of cheap materialnone of these
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