Science Study Guide - Semester 2 Finals

True or False? Mechanical weathering changes the size of a rock

True or False? Chemical weathering changes the materials in a rock

True or False? Ice wedging is a chemical weathering process

True or False? A rock with a great deal of surface area weathers more easily

True or False? Weathering prevents plants from getting water and substances it contains

True or False? Acid rain causes less chemical weathering than normal rain

True or False? Oxidation is a type of mechanical weathering

True or False? Dissolving can be an example of chemical weathering

True or False? Most types of weathering are slower in cold, dry places

True or False? Rocks containing minerals with low hardness undergo mechanical weathering more easily

Mechanical weathering is any process that

Chemical weathering changes the

Which is a type of mechanical weathering?

Which process occurs in chemical weathering?

Which material is an organic part of soil?

Which is NOT a factor in the formation of soil?

Parent material in soil is in the

Chemical weathering

Which is true?

Mechanical weathering by plants is most effective

Abrasion would be most effective on a rock

Which models chemical weathering?

Inorganic components of most soils include

In which location would soil form the fastest?

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Fill in the blank - __________ the removal of weathered material

Fill in the blank - __________ an ongoing event or a series of related events.

Fill in the blank - __________ the laying down of sediment

Fill in blank - ________ a large deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water

In which environment would well-sorted sediment would be present?

How does a hoodoo form?

Which factor is NOT an agent of weathering?

Which landform is created by glaciers?

Which landform is a wide, flat area located next to a river?

Which geographies feature is crumbly, wind blown deposit of silt and clay?

In which process do wind and ice erode rock by scraping against it?

Which formation is created by wind deposition?

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which situation helps reduce the chance of mass wasting?

Which type of mass wasting occurs most slowly?

Which landform is the result of glacial erosion?

The two types of glaciers are

Which type of landform is created by deposition

which type of erosion forms limestone caves

Mass wasting is the movement of rocks and soil due to