Unit 3: RWEDS
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| show | the process undergone by rocks in the Earth's crust
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| show | rocks formed by cooling of molten rock
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| Intrusive igneous rock | show 🗑
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| show | igneous rock formed from lava above the Earth's surface
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| Sedimentary rock | show 🗑
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| fossils | show 🗑
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| metamorphic rock | show 🗑
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| accumulation | show 🗑
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| show | small pieces of rocks, minerals and organic matter; examples of sediments include gravel, clay, silt, pebbles, sand, mud, shells, dirt
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| show | came from something living
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| weathering | show 🗑
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| erosion | show 🗑
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| show | where the weathered rock particles end up after erosion
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| compaction | show 🗑
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| show | the binding together of particles
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| soil | show 🗑
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| mechanical weathering | show 🗑
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| show | erosion or disintegration of rocks caused by chemical reactions
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| biological weathering | show 🗑
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| oxidation | show 🗑
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| show | rocks hitting and scraping other rocks
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| show | large blocks of ice that grow and recede over time
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| show | when rocks fall down a steep slope; the fastest type of mass movement
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| rock slide | show 🗑
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| flow | show 🗑
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| show | a section of a steep hill becomes saturated and wrinkles its way down a hill; the 2nd slowest type of mass movement
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| show | occurs over multiple of years, sediments become saturated and unsaturated and shift 2-3 inches down hill per year; the slowest type of mass movement
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| humus | show 🗑
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| show | sediment with particles smaller than silt; the smallest particle in soil
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| show | fine sand, clay or other material; the medium sized particle in soil
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| sand | show 🗑
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| show | used to define the types of soil layers
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| show | a layer parallel to the soil surface whose physical, chemical and biological characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath
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| show | solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil
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| show | making slopes into a series of level flat areas resembling a series of steps
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| contour plowing | show 🗑
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| strip cropping | show 🗑
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| show | line of trees or shrubs planted to protect an area from strong winds
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
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