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- 1. Multiple Choice
During chemical weathering, what can happen to the type of rock that has undergone chemical weathering?a new rock is produced that is larger than the original rocka new rock is produced that is the same as the original rocka new rock is produced that is different from the original rockno new rock is created - it is just smaller in size - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of weathering is occurring in this picture ?chemical weatheringphysical weathering
- 3. Multiple ChoiceRust that forms on rocks or metal because of extended exposure to oxygen is an example of what kind of weathering?chemicalphysical
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is an example of chemical weathering?Acid rain dissolving limestoneroots breaking into concretepaper being rippedWater running over rocks
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are causes of physical weathering except...plant growthwindcarbonic acidrunning water
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHow does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks? The freezing water—keeps the rocks in placemakes the rocks last longerexpands cracks and breaks rockscauses rocks to fall in landslides
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is physical weathering?Rocks are broken into smaller pieces without changing their composition.Rocks are broken down through chemical changes.Rocks are worn away from acid in plant roots.Rocks broken down by machinery.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceChemical weathering does not change the mineral composition of the weathered rock.TrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWeathering can change roads, sidewalks, buildings and sculptures over time.FalseTrue
- 10. Multiple ChoiceChemical weatheringMay change the composition of a piece of rock, but definitely changes the size.Is no different from physical weathering in changing rocks.Is much less important than physical weathering because it acts under very few conditions.May change the size of a piece of rock, but definitely changes the composition.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceOne of the most common by-products of chemical weathering israinclaysandplants
- 12. Multiple ChoiceOne of the most common by-products physical weathering israinclaysandplants
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich kind of weathering is this?ChemicalPhysical
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich kind of weathering is this?ChemicalPhysical
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich kind of weathering is this?ChemicalPhysical
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich kind of weathering is this?ChemicalPhysical
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich kind of weathering is this?ChemicalPhysical
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