What is weathering?
Weathering, Erosion and Deposition

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The process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces by natural forces such as wind, water, and temperature changes.
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What is erosion?
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The process by which natural forces move weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
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What is deposition?
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The process where sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform or land mass.
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What is chemical weathering?
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The process that breaks down rocks through chemical reactions, often involving water and acids.
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What is physical weathering?
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The process of breaking down rocks without changing their chemical composition, often through temperature changes or ice.
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What are sediments?
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Small pieces of rock, soil, and organic matter that are transported by erosion.
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What is a glacier?
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An enormous mass of ice that moves slowly over land, formed from compacted snow.
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