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Weathering By Ice Geology Worksheet

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Weathering by Ice

STUDENT RESOURCE 7.4

HOMEWORK SHEET

Ask an adult at home to help you with one or both of these

experiments. Have the adult sign your paper.

Put a can of soda in a heavy duty plastic bag and seal it.

What do you think will happen when it freezes? Write your

prediction. On another sheet of paper, draw a picture of

what the can looks like before the experiment. Put your

experiment in the freezer overnight. Draw what it looks like

the next day, after the experiment.

Prediction:

Fill a small plastic container with a snap-on lid (such as a

ﬁlm canister) with water. Do not use a screw-on lid!

Fill the container completely. Seal the lid and place the

container in a plastic bag. What do you think will happen

when it freezes? Write your prediction. On another sheet of

paper, draw a picture of what the can looks like before the

experiment. Put your experiment in the freezer overnight.

Draw what it looks like the next day, after the experiment.

Prediction:

Predict what happens when water gets into rocks and

then freezes.

ROCKS, EROSION, AND WEATHERING • SECTION 7 WEATHERING CHANGES ROCKS

Weathering By Ice Geology Worksheet