WED Review

___________________ is the breaking down of rocks into sediment.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Compaction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

__________ is the washing away of sediments.

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Cementation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

______________________ is the dropping off of sediments in a new location.

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Cementation

• Deposition

Sedimentary rocks are made by the process of ______________ and _________________.

• Cementation and Weathering

• Compaction and Erosion

• Cementation and Compaction

• Weathering and Erosion

Cementation means to _____________.

• Squeeze together

• Glue together

• Break down

• Wash away

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Compaction means to _________________.

• Break down

• Wash away

• Glue together

• Squeeze together

The arch shown in the picture was made by which agent of weathering?

• Water

• Wind

• Ice

• Solar

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The U Shaped valley pictured below was made by which agent of weathering?

• Water

• Wind

• Ice

• Solar

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The sand dunes pictured below were made by which agent of weathering?

• Water

• Wind

• Ice

This landform is made by the deposition of sediments at the mouth of a rive that empties into the ocean.

• Arch

• Sand Dune

• Delta

• U Shaped Valley

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2