Weathering
What are 2 types of weathering?
chemical and physical weathering
What is erosion?
Erosion is the carrying away or moving rocks and sediment to a new location
What is deposition?
When rocks and sediment are dropped or deposited in a new place.
Who was our first African American president?
Barack Obama
Name 1 country I have visited (NOT the USA, we live here)
Australia, Greece, England, Israel, Germany
what is an example of physical weathering?
Weathering from water, wind, ice, or living things.
What is an example of wind erosion
Wind blowing sand from a sand dune to another location
What types of landforms are made from deposition?
Deltas, beaches, sand dunes, sand bars in the ocean.
What video game involves battle royales, building, and skins?
Fortnite
Name 2 of my favorite hobbies
Crochet, video games, board games, reading, nature hikes, gardening.
What is an example of chemical weathering?
acid rain
Erosion can be caused by what 3 kinds of weathering?
1. Wind 2. Ice 3. Water
What pulls pieces of rock or sediment down to a new location on the earth.
Gravity
Who is Beyonce married to?
Jay-Z
What is the name of my dog AND cat?
Jolene and Sir Lancelot (Jojo and Lance)
What is the correct order of the 3 parts of the erosion cycle?
weathering, erosion, deposition
I noticed huge rocks along the highway. There are mountains nearby. Give a description of what could have happened.
Erosion: when rocks become broken at the top of the mountain they were carried or moved to another location
What is the difference between deposition and erosion?
Erosion takes broken rock and sediment and moves it to a different place.
Deposition is the dropping or depositing of the rock and sediment in the place.
There was a recent rap battle between 2 artists. Who were they?
Drake and Kendrick Lamar
What college did I graduate from?
Rollins
Give an example of how weathering could be destructive.
Weathering may include violent storms, such as a hurricane, or flood.
Rocks, mud, or snow can collect and slide down the side of a mountain
Why is it important for us to learn about how weathering and erosion happen
To help prevent erosion on hills, beaches, and along rivers. This can prevent landslides and sinkholes.
You are at the beach and notice there is white sand away from the water. As you get closer to the ocean, the sand gets darker and wet. Describe how the sand got there.
The water deposited the sand on the beach. The sand that is white has been there longer and does not get wet.
Who has the highest paid music tour of all time?
Taylor Swift Eras Tour
What is my favorite type of science?
Ecology (Environmental)