1. Welcome to the 2 nd Grade’s “Try to Make a Million” The topic of this game is “Weathering and Erosion” Start

2. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 100 What is it called when rocks are moved by water, wind, or humans? A. weathering D. mechanicalB. erosion C. pollution

3. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 200 What is the other kind of weathering besides mechanical? A. erosion B. chemical C. baking D. boiling

4. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 300 What can water do to rocks or cement when it freezes in the cracks? A. nothing B. melt C. dry up D. make cracks bigger

5. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 500 What happens to the volume or size of water when it freezes? A. gets smaller B. gets bigger C. stays the same D. Cracks open rocks

6. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 1,000 What will happen to a hot rock if it is put into cold water? A. Nothing B. Jump out of the glass C. It would crack. D. Break the glass

7. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 2,000 What will a plant root do to rocks, bricks, or cement? A. Nothing B. Grow C. Die D. Break them apart

8. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 4,000 When the wind blows, what can it do to rocks? A. Nothing B. Blow away little pieces C. Make them bigger D. Freeze them

9. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 8,000 The waves of oceans, lakes, and rivers can make rocks do what? A. Explode B. Freeze C. Break apart and roll back and forth D. Get wet

10. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 16,000 How can a glacier (a large sheet of ice) cause weathering? A. It breaks off rocks and slides down mountains. B. It doesn’t C. It blows it away. D. When it cracks, rocks fly out.

11. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 32,000 How can chemical weathering break apart rocks? A. It doesn’t B. Acid rain changes some rocks C. Rain breaks rocks into small pieces. D. Plant roots break them up.

12. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 64,000 How can an animal (like a cow) cause erosion? A. It breaks up rocks. B. It gives too much milk. C. It makes too much noise. D. It makes a walking path, killing plants.

13. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 125,00 0 How did the Grand Canyon get so carved out? A. Glaciers B. Water and wind C. Animals D. Chemicals

14. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 250,00 0 To show how acid can weather rocks, use these two things: A. Water and marbles B. Milk and a rock C. Soap and chalk D. Vinegar and limestone

15. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 500,00 0 To stop erosion, people must do all of the below except what? A. Plant more trees and other plants B. Keep vehicles on roads. C. Plan good draining systems for buildings and streets. D. Stay home.

16. $1,000,000 $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 1,000, 000 What is one thing we want you to remember about weathering and erosion? A. They are hard words to understand. B. They are someone else’s problems. C. Just learning about them is good enough. D. They change the earth.

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