Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process by which soil and sediment are transported from one place to another?

Back

Erosion

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the small broken down pieces of rock called?

Back

Sediment

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when rocks on Earth's surface break apart or change without moving?

Back

Weathering

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface?

Back

Weathering

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Are weathering and erosion the same thing?

Back

False

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when sediment is laid down in a new location?

Back

Deposition

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What natural forces can cause erosion?

Back

Water, wind, glaciers, and gravity

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