Weathering and Erosion Impact Quiz

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Question
Which are examples of chemical weathering? Choose the two correct answers.(1 point)
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oxidation of certain metals in rock
oxidation of certain metals in rock

rock breaking apart during a rock slide
rock breaking apart during a rock slide

an increase in temperature in daytime causing a rock to crack
an increase in temperature in daytime causing a rock to crack

an insect digging a hole in rock for its home
an insect digging a hole in rock for its home

acid rain breaking down compounds in rock statues

oxidation of certain metals in rock

acid rain breaking down compounds in rock statues

Weathering and Erosion Impact Quiz

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Question
Which of the following can be formed by the movements of a glacier? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

valley
valley

mountain
mountain

ocean
ocean

lake
lake

valley

lake

The natural shifting of a river’s course has caused the river to separate into two branches. One branch continues in the river’s previous course. The other branch takes a new route across the land. Eventually, it empties into the ocean. Which landform will most likely form where the new branch empties into the ocean?(1 point)

Responses

hill
hill

mountain
mountain

delta
delta

canyon
canyon

delta