What is weathering?
Geology: History of the Earth

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The breaking down of rocks and minerals into smaller pieces.
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What process breaks rocks?
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Weathering.
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What causes the movement of tectonic plates?
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Convection currents in the Asthenosphere.
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What is a delta?
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A landform made of sediment deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake.
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What is a convergent boundary?
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The place where two tectonic plates come together.
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What is sediment?
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Small particles of rock and mineral that are transported by wind, water, or ice.
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What is the Asthenosphere?
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A semi-fluid layer of the Earth's mantle that allows tectonic plates to move.
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