Constructive and Destructive Forces

A CONSTRUCTIVE force...

• Builds up the Earth's surface

• Breaks down the Earth's surface

• Gives Earth more daylight

• Causes the stock market to crash

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Which of the following is a CONSTRUCTIVE force

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Earthquake

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Is a volcano a constructive or destructive force?

• constructive

• destructive

• neither

• both

A DESTRUCTIVE force...

• Builds up the Earth's surface

• Breaks down the Earth's surface

• Ruins everything

• Causes a Lunar Eclipse

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Which is a DESTRUCTIVE force?

• Deposition

• Lying

• Stealing

• Weathering

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How would you define the word "weathering"?

• When bits of weathered material move from one place to another

• When big rocks are broken down into smaller rocks by wind, water, or ice

• When weathered material settles in a new place after being eroded

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How would you define the word "erosion"?

• When bits of weathered material move from one place to another

• When weathered material settles in a new place after being eroded

• When big rocks are broken down into smaller rocks by wind, water, or ice

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How would you define the word "deposition"?

• When big rocks are broken down into smaller rocks by wind, water, or ice

• When weathered material settles in a new place after being eroded

• When bits of weathered material move from one place to another

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What is one of the most famous examples of the effects of Erosion and Weathering over time?

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Grand Canyon

• The Sandlot

• My favorite pair of jeans

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What is sediment?

• small bits of rock, sand, and silt

• a bunch of cement

• water

• wind