Unit 3 Earth's Features- Erosion Chapter 4

Which of the following would cause a slow change to Earth's surface?

• volcano
• earthquake
• landslide
• weathering

Which of the following would cause a rapid change to Earth's surface?

• erosion
• weathering
• volcano
• none of these

What causes erosion?

• wind
• water
• gravity
• all of these

The process that wears away or breaks down rock is called

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

• streak

The process of moving weathered rock is ____

• weathering

• training

• deposition

• erosion

something scientists use to answer questions about the real world

• sediment

• observation

• model

• inference

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is erosion?

• The movement of sediment

• The breaking of sediment

• The dropping of sediment

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is deposition?

• The movement of sediment

• The breaking of sediment

• The dropping of sediment

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Water carrying sediment down a hill is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water freezing inside a rock and breaking it into smaller sediment is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2