What's It Mean?
Wind and water can carry sand and small pieces of rock to new locations. True or False
What is True?
The Layer of the Earth we stand on and floats upon the Asthenosphere.
What is the Lithosphere?
The difference between weathering and erosion is: a. weathering causes a quick change in landforms and erosion causes a slow change in landforms. b. weathering breaks rocks into sediments and erosion moves sediment from one place to another.
What is B?
Mountains change over time
What is true?
When rainwater seeps into cracks in rocks and __________, it expands and causes the rock to split apart.
What is freezes?
Melting and cooling forms what type of rock
What is igneous?
The difference between erosion and deposition is a) erosion moves sediment from one place to another and deposition is a physical feature on the Earth. b) deposition is the process of dropping, or depositing, sediment in a new location, and erosion is the process of moving sediment from one place to another.
What is B?
Heat and Pressure create this kind of rock.
What are metamorphic rocks
Name a difference between constructive and destructive
What is constructive builds up the earth's surface and constructive breaks it down?
This layer of soil is mostly made of clay with other particles with a little humus
What is subsoil?
Which of the following is not a soil horizon? Horizon O, B, A, D, or C
What is Horizon D?
Weathering creates this and this makes this type of rock? What is this?
What is Sedimentary Rock?
The difference between a rock and a mineral... which one is organic and which one is inorganic
What is minerals are inorganic and rocks can be organic
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Label the following as constructive or destructive forces:
Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition
The movement of rocks and soil down the side of a hill because of gravity and rain is an example of what?
What is erosion?
All of the following are forces that change landforms EXCEPT a. wind b. moving water c. glaciers c. physical features
What are physical features?
What was the name of the supercontinent 300million years ago
What is Pangaea?
The difference between physical and chemical weathering is: A. Physical weathering breaks things apart and chemical weathering changes the rock entirely. B. Physical weathering breaks things apart and chemical weathering burns rocks with chemicals.
What is A?
Nonliving, solid materials that are formed in nature and have a crystalline structure and definite chemical composition.
What are minerals?