What are fragments of weathered rocks, soil, clay, and other materials called?
Weathering, Erosion & Deposition

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Sediments.
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What type of weathering is indicated by a rock filled with tiny holes?
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Chemical weathering.
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What is the process called when wind blows sand away from its original location?
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Erosion.
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What natural event is an example of erosion?
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An avalanche.
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How can deposition change the Earth's surface over long periods of time?
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By forming new land features.
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What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
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Weathering is the breakdown of rocks and minerals, while erosion is the movement of those materials from one location to another.
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What are the two main types of weathering?
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Physical (mechanical) weathering and chemical weathering.
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