1. Quick Quiz Where would you find onion skin weathering? Where would you find lots of frost shattering? Describe the causes of chemical weathering. What happens with biological…

Slide 1 Slide 2 What? Why? Where? Who? Slide 3 Key questions What is weathering? What is physical weathering? What is chemical weathering? What is biological weathering?…

1. Weathering Key process that shapes the landscape 2. What is Weathering? Weathering is the break down of rock in-situ. There are 4 main types of weathering; freeze-thaw,…

1. Weathering Key process that shapes the landscape 2. What is Weathering? Weathering is the break down of rock in-situ. There are 4 main types of weathering; freeze-thaw,…

Slide 1 Slide 2 How do you think this formed? Slide 3 What are the main agents of erosion in deserts? Wind Water Contrary to what we might believe, water is actually thought…

Slide 1 1 Different rocks have different uses and different landscapes They do? Slide 2 2 Metamorphic ? Sedimentary? Remember there are 3 sources of rock Rock that was once…

Slide 1 Starter What happens when you leave a glass bottle full of liquid in the freezer for too long? Why? It shatters! Slide 2 By the end of today.. We will all know that…

Desert Erosion Desert Erosion and Landform Development How do you think this formed? What are the main agents of erosion in deserts? Wind Water Contrary to what we might…

The rock is pushed into the river, then other rocks bang into it and make bits break off then after a long time layers build up and are forced together .The pressure and…

Weathering and Soil Test Study Guide Ali White 12-9-11 Core1 1-5 The process that breaks down rocks into smaller and smaller pieces is called weathering. Mechanical weathering…