What increases the risk of landslides?
Earth Science 5.1.1 SEEd

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Rapid snowmelt increases the risk of landslides.
2.
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What leads to continental rifting?
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Continental rifting occurs when plates move apart within a continent.
3.
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What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
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Weathering creates sediments; erosion moves them.
4.
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Why don’t rivers dry up after two weeks of no rain?
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Groundwater supports rivers, preventing them from drying up.
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What are the major systems of the Earth?
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The major systems of the Earth are Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Geosphere, and Biosphere.
6.
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What is weathering?
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Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks and minerals into smaller pieces.
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the movement of sediments from one location to another by wind, water, or ice.
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