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Date:___________
Earth Science Ms. Duffy
Materials needed:
Plastic container
Miscellaneous items to weather: sugar cubes, pebbles, rice, oats, salt, pasta,
coins, dice, cereal, etc. (be creative but be safe..nothing sharp, breakable, wet
or sticky!)
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Procedure:
1. Make a drawing (or insert picture) of what the average item looks like
prior to shaking and draw this in your data table. This drawing goes in
the “0 shakes” row.
2. Place the items in the container and close (only fill the container about
1/3 of the way full).
3. Shake your container 20 times.
4. Open the jar and look at the items. Choose a few of the different items
and draw on your table (or insert picture). (Don’t eat any of it!!!)
5. Place the materials back in the contain and close.
6. Repeat this procedure 5 times.
Shaking Trial Drawing of Items (or picture) (1 point each)
0 Shakes
After 20 Shakes
After 40 Shakes
After 60 Shakes
After 80 Shakes
physical because there was no substances coming in contact with the cracker besides the walls of the tuber ware so it was physical
weathering
3. What reason(s) did you give for these changes? Give at least two.
1 the cracker is coming in contact with a harder surfaces so it brakes
and the other materials were harder than the tuber ware
deer rub and smash their antler against trees to rub of the velvet as well as to aid the shedding of antlers