Weathering Wonders
Explore the amazing process of weathering with this fun and educational worksheet for Grade 1 students.
Includes
TextFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort Answer
Standards
1-ESS2-1
Topics
weatheringearth sciencegrade 1erosion
7 sections · Free to use · Printable
Weathering Wonders
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
What is weathering?
Weathering is when rocks and soil break down into smaller pieces. This can happen because of wind, water, ice, or even plants!
1. is when rocks and soil break down.
2. Wind, water, and ice can cause .
3. When rocks break into smaller pieces, it is called .
1. What can cause rocks to break down?
a
Sun
b
Wind
c
Moon
d
Stars
1. Weathering makes rocks bigger.
T
True
F
False
2. Water can break rocks apart.
T
True
F
False
1. Name one thing that can cause weathering.