Weathering and Erosion

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The breaking down of rock into sediments

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weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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the moving of sediments

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erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Front

broken pieces of rock

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sediments

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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the dropping of sediments

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deposition

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Plucking is an erosion from...

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glaciers

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Mass movement that is VERY SLOW and is indicated by LEANING

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creep

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Mass movement along a curved surface and leaves a scar

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slump

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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Options: mudflow, slump, creep, rockfall

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creep

Front

How do glaciers erode?

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plucking

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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Wind erosion that takes the small materials and leaves the big pieces behind...

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deflation