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How's the Weathering?
I Soiled Myself
Erode This
Secret Agents
Use the Forces
100
This is the breakdown of rocks into smaller sediments.
What is Weathering?
100
Loose mixture of dirt, organic material, and small fragments of rock.
What is soil?
100
The movement of weathered materials.
What is erosion?
100
Agent reponsible for leaving behind till.
What are glaciers?
100
Force that is responsible for creating islands.
What are volcanoes?
200
The main cause of acid precipitation.
What is the burning of fossil fuels?
200
Horizon where you find the most humus, burrowing animals, and roots.
What is Horizon A?
200
Eroded materials carried by water and wind.
What are sediments?
200
Agent repsonsible for causing water to freeze and widen cracks in rock.
What is ice?
200
Force that is responsible for causing fault lines to break.
What are earthquakes?
300
This is the metal that rusts due to oxidation.
What is iron?
300
Method of soil conservation where fields are plowed to act like a series of dams to prevent leaching.
What is contour plowing?
300
Deltas are resulting landforms because of this constructive force.
What is deposition?
300
Agent repsonsible for creating sand dunes.
What is wind?
300
Force responsible for building beaches, deltas, and sand dunes.
What is deposition?
400
This acid is typically associated with the formation of caves.
What is carbonic acid?
400
Method of soil conservation where a crop is planted between harvesting seasons to keep soil nutrients fresh.
What is a cover crop?
400
You can tell a glacier has been here if you find this.
What is a U-Shaped valley?
400
Agents responsible for causing abrasion in nature. There are three.
What are water, wind, and gravity?
400
Force responsible for wearing away mountains.
What is erosion?
500
Climates where chemical weathering is the most rapid.
What is humid and wet?
500
Animal that lives burrows in soil allowing air and water in. It's waste also provides nutrients for plants.
What is an earthworm?
500
What it looks like when gravity deposits eroded sediments.
What is a mass movement?
500
Agent responsible for causing statues to loose their sharp edges, and even turn them green.
What is acid precipitation?
500
Force that is responsible for building up mountains.
What is folding?