Ch. 5 Lesson 3

Question 1

The slow process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces

Answer 1

Weathering

Question 2

A rock is broken by ________ weathering if the rock type does not change

Answer 2

Physical

Question 3

If a rock contain iron, air and water can react with the iron through ________ __________ and form rust

Answer 3

Chemical weathering

Question 4

The weathering and removal of rock from one place to another is called _______

Answer 4

Erosion

Question 5

Erosion can be caused by glaciers, wind, moving water and _______

Answer 5

Gravity

Question 6

When the Colorado river eroded the land around the river in Arizona, the _____ _____ was formed

Answer 6

Grand Canyon

Question 7

Glaciers form in very cold places as thick ______ of ice

Answer 7

Sheets

Question 8

As the weight of the overlying ice increases, the glacier begins to ____

Answer 8

Flow

Question 9

Deposits left behind by a glacier are called _______ ______ and _______ ____

Answer 9

Glacial debris and Glacial till

Question 10

The mounds that form where till builds up are ________

Answer 10

Moraines

Question 11

Most processes change land slowly, but people can make ______ changes

Answer 11

Faster

Question 12

People change the land by ______ it to get minerals, metals, of fuels

Answer 12

Mining

Question 13

Which type changes more: flowing water of frozen water?

Answer 13

Both are correct

Question 14

I starts with an e and end with an n and I carry away weathered rock pieces what am I?

Answer 14

Erosion

Question 15

The bottom end of a glacier

Answer 15

Terminus