Hosted by Miss Bernal Choice 1 Choice 2

Hosted by Miss Bernal

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Glaciers What are “U” shaped valleys formed by? Row 1, Col 1

4 Which rock sample was probably transported the farthest by a stream? 1 2 3 4 1, 2

Bedrock What is the name of the solid layer of rock that is underneath the soil? 1, 3

Answers may vary Give one example of chemical weathering. 1, 4

Decreases The deposition of sediments occur when the velocity of a stream _________. 2, 1

Warm and wet In what type of climate, (temperature and rainfall) does chemical weathering occur the fastest? 2, 2

Rock type, climate, exposure, particle size, time Name any two factors that affect weathering rates. 2, 3

B and C At which two letters is erosion occurring? 2, 4

Answers may vary Give one example of physical weathering. 3, 1

Boulders, cobbles, pebbles, sand, silt, clay Name ALL the sediments that Can be transported by a stream That is moving 500 cm/s. 3, 2

Limestone, Dolostone, Marble Which rock weathers most rapidly when exposed to acid rain? 3, 3

D At which letter is the most sediment being deposited? 3, 4

Sandstone B Which sandstone layer is the least resistant to weathering? 4, 1

Igneous or Metamorphic What type of rock is most resistant to weathering? 4, 2

D Which particle would usually settle most rapidly? 4, 3

B and D At which two letters is erosion occurring? 4, 4

Rivers What are “V” shaped valleys formed by? 5, 1

Frost Wedging When water gets into the cracks of rocks, freezes and expands, it causes the rocks to break apart. What is the name of this type of physical weathering? 5, 2

Adirondack Mountains In which New York State landscape region is the oldest bedrock found? 5, 3

Igneous and Metamorphic/ sedimentary Fill in the blanks: Mountains are formed from _________ rocks and plateaus are formed from _________ rocks. 5, 4