Unit 4 Earth Resources

Front

What is the process called when wind and water break up large rocks into smaller ones?

Back

Weathering

Front

What is the process called when moving wind and water change the land by carrying rocks and soil to a new place?

Back

Erosion

Front

What is the process called when rain causes rivers and lakes to overflow?

Back

A flood

Front

What should you wear to be safe around water?

Back

Wear a life jacket when you go on a boat.

Front

What is happening when there has been no rain for a long time and many plants have died?

Back

A drought

Front

What do we call the natural resources that come from the Earth?

Back

Earth resources

Front

What is erosion?

Back

The process of moving rocks and soil from one place to another.

Front

What is weathering?

Back

The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.

Front

What can cause a flood?

Back

Heavy rain that makes rivers and lakes overflow.

Front

What is a drought?

Back

A long period without rain.