Slow and Fast Changes on Earth

______________ is the piling of sediment in a new area.

• deposition
• erosion
• glacier
• weathering

Which one of the following is usually  a slow process?

• beach erosion by storm
• a volcanic eruption
• weathering by freezing and thawing
• a landslide

The sediments along the  side of this stream are an example of 

• deposition
• transport
• erosion
• weathering

The process of carrying away weathered bits of rocks is called

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition

A natural land feature on Earth's surface is called

• landform
• delta
• canyon
• valley

Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart is called

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

A mudslide flowing down a steep hill is called

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the usual order by which  a  landform is changed?

• deposition, erosion, weathering
• weathering, deposition, erosion
• erosion, deposition, weathering
• weathering, erosion, deposition

What kind of weathering is shown in this image?

• Wind/abrasion
• chemical weathering
• flowing water
• wave action

Mountains, Volcanoes, and valleys are all _______?

• hills
• fast changes
• landforms