Rocks And Weathering
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Topic 8: Rocks and Weathering Revision Tool
Questions and Answers
- 1.
How long does it take for rocks to weather?
- A.
Hours
- B.
Seconds
- C.
Months
- D.
Years
Correct Answer
D. Years -
- 2.
Which rock is a sedimentary rock?
- A.
Limestone
- B.
Slate
- C.
Marble
- D.
Granite
Correct Answer
A. Limestone -
- 3.
Which rock is an igneous rock?
- A.
Limestone
- B.
Slate
- C.
Marble
- D.
Granite
Correct Answer
D. Granite -
- 4.
Which rock is a metamorphic rock?
- A.
Limestone
- B.
Slate
- C.
Marble
- D.
Granite
Correct Answer(s)
B. Slate
C. Marble -
- 5.
How do sedimentary rocks forms?
- 6.
Which is a type of weathering?
- A.
Freeze raw
- B.
Threeze faw
- C.
Freeze Thaw
- D.
Thaw war
Correct Answer
C. Freeze Thaw -
- 7.
Water expands when it freezes. When slow moving streams or rivers have frozen they cause GLACIERS. What is the affect of freeze-thaw in the mountains?
- A.
It makes the mountain bigger
- B.
It breaks off pieces of rock
- C.
The rocks change types
Correct Answer
B. It breaks off pieces of rock -
- 8.
What is a glacier?
- A.
Rivers of ice
- B.
Lakes of ice
- C.
Oceans of ice
- D.
Ponds of ice
Correct Answer
A. Rivers of ice -
- 9.
What do glaciers transport?
- A.
People
- B.
Broken Rocks
- C.
Sand
- D.
Broken rocks and sand
Correct Answer
D. Broken rocks and sand -
- 10.
Why do rocks in polluted cities weather quicker?
- 11.
Where is sand found?
- A.
Outside BMI
- B.
Seaside
- C.
Deserts
- D.
Beaches
Correct Answer(s)
B. Seaside
C. Deserts
D. Beaches -
- 12.
How is sand made?
- A.
We don't know
- B.
By people
- C.
From rocks that have weathered
- D.
From fossils
Correct Answer
C. From rocks that have weathered -
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