Constructive & Destructive Earth Processes

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What are constructive processes in Earth science?
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Constructive processes are natural events that create new landforms or features, such as volcanic eruptions and sediment deposition.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are destructive processes in Earth science?
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Destructive processes are natural events that break down or remove landforms, such as erosion and weathering.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is deposition?
Back
Deposition is the process by which sediment is dropped and accumulates in a new location.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does a volcanic eruption create new land?
Back
Lava from a volcanic eruption hardens and forms new land as it cools.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is erosion?
Back
Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from one location and transported to another.
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What role does water play in erosion?
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Water can erode landforms by carrying away soil and sediment, shaping landscapes over time.
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What is weathering?
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Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks and minerals into smaller pieces through physical or chemical means.
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