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Weathering of Rock Target quiz
Name _____________ Per. ____
weathering
_______ 1. Which graph below best shows the relationship between the hardness the rock and the amount
of mechanical weathering that occurs?
hardness
hardness
A.
B.
hardness
hardness
C.
______ 2. Which mineral dissolves most rapidly in acid rain?
a. quartz
b. feldspar
c. calcite
D.
d. pyrite
______ 3. Which of the following materials is MOST resistant to chemical or mechanical weathering?
a. calcite
b. quartz.
c. marble
d. pyrite
______ 4. Which if the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
a. Weathering of feldspar into clay.
b. Rusting of an automobile
c. Cracking of concrete sidewalk after the winter
d. Decay of dead plants
Abrasion in water
______ 5. Which graph below best shows the relationship between the SIZE of the rock (surface area
exposed) and the amount of abrasion that occurs in water?
size
size
size
A.
B.
C.
______ 6. Which property of water makes frost wedging possible?
a. Water freezes at 0°C.
b. Water expands as it freezes.
c. Water is involved in hydrolysis.
d. Water molecules have covalent bonds.
size
D.
Weathering of Rock Target quiz
Name _____________ Per. ____
weathering
_______ 1. Which graph below best shows the relationship between the hardness the rock and the amount
of mechanical weathering that occurs?
hardness
hardness
A.
B.
hardness
hardness
C.
______ 2. Which mineral dissolves most rapidly in acid rain?
a. quartz
b. feldspar
c. calcite
D.
d. pyrite
______ 3. Which of the following materials is MOST resistant to chemical or mechanical weathering?
a. calcite
b. quartz.
c. marble
d. pyrite
______ 4. Which if the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
a. Weathering of feldspar into clay.
b. Rusting of an automobile
c. Cracking of concrete sidewalk after the winter
d. Decay of dead plants
Abrasion in water
______ 5. Which graph below best shows the relationship between the SIZE of the rock (surface area
exposed) and the amount of abrasion that occurs in water?
size
size
size
A.
B.
C.
______ 6. Which property of water makes frost wedging possible?
a. Water freezes at 0°C.
b. Water expands as it freezes.
c. Water is involved in hydrolysis.
d. Water molecules have covalent bonds.
size
D.
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