Weathering, Erosion,Deposition

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The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called

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weathering

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How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks?  The freezing water—

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expands cracks and breaks rocks

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Rain washing away soil from a hillside

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Erosion

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Waves dropping sand on the beach

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Deposition

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Wind blowing sand from one location to another

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Erosion

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Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river

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Erosion

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Flood waters moving soil from one location to another

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Erosion

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Rocks being made smooth by tumbling across a streambed

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Weathering

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Wind blasting sand at rock and carving out arches

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Weathering

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Weathering involves the movement of rocks and minerals by agents such as water, wind and gravity.

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