Landforms

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1.
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What is erosion?
Back
Erosion is the process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the result of rain washing away soil from a hillside?
Back
Erosion occurs when rain washes away soil from a hillside.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the deposition of sediments at a delta?
Back
River water slowing as it enters the ocean causes the deposition of sediments at a delta.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What landform is a canyon?
Back
A canyon is a deep valley with steep sides, often carved by a river.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are sand dunes?
Back
Sand dunes are hills or ridges of sand formed when wind erodes sand and deposits it in new locations.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is weathering?
Back
Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks and minerals into smaller pieces by natural forces.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is deposition?
Back
Deposition is the process by which sediments are laid down in new locations after being transported by erosion.
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