Slow Changes to Earth's Surface Flashcards (English)

Slow Changes to Earth's Surface Flashcards (English)

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Science

4th Grade

Hard

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Silvia Martinez

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Slow Change

Back

A change to Earth’s surface that takes many years to show obvious effects

2.

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Surface

Back

The outermost covering or layer

3.

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Front

Weathering

Back

The breakdown of rocks into very small particles by gravity, water, wind, and ice.

4.

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Front

Erosion

Back

The removal and movement of sediment from one place to another by gravity, water, wind, or ice.

5.

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Front

Deposition

Back

The buildup of land by the settlement of sediment and soil in a new location

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Landform

Back

A feature on the surface of Earth such as a mountain, hill, dune, ocean, or river

7.

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Water

Back

A colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid living things need to survive

8.

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Front

Ice

Back

Water in the form of a solid

9.

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Front

Wind

Back

Moving air