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You can find a rock's streak by rubbing it against another object. True or False.
True.
100
When wind blows sand into dunes(hills) you have erosion. True or False.
True.
100
The bottom layer of soil is called the subsoil. True or False.
False. The bottom layer is the bedrock.
100
The movement of broken rocks and sediments to a new location is weathering. True or False.
False. It is erosion.
200
What landform is tall and rocky and larger than hills?
A mountain.
200
What landform is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on at least 3 sides?
A peninsula.
200
What landform is a flat piece of land taller than the land around it with steep sides?
A mesa.
200
What landform is a deep valley with steep sides?
A canyon.
300
If your house was built on a cliff next to the ocean. Should you be worried about erosion? Explain.
Yes because the ocean waves crashing against the cliff will cause some of the rock to break off (or erode away!)
300
What are 3 different things that you can find in soil?
Rocks, clay, minerals, decaying matter, grass, etc.
300
When water freezes in a crack you have which type of process? (weathering, erosion or deposition)
Weathering
300
Can rocks be magnetic?
Yes.
400
If I tell you a rock is shiny. What rock property am I talking about.
Luster
400
Give one example of erosion.
Answers will vary.
400
Give one example of weathering.
Answers will vary.
400
Give one example of deposition.
Answers will vary.