Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

What does WED stand for?

• Weathering, Erosion, Deposition

• Divergent, Convergent, Transform

• Crust, Mantle, Core

What does weathering do?

• Takes

• Breaks

• Drops

• Shoots out lava

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What does erosion do?

• Breaks

• Drops

• Freezes

• Takes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What does deposition do?

• Drops

• Breaks

• Takes

• Washes away

What is sediment?

• Dirt

• Sand

• Tiny pieces of rocks

• All of the above

What is it called when water gets into cracks in the ground, freezes, and breaks apart?

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

• WED

What is the process that makes rocks smoother?

• Continental drift

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

What is the process when a delta is formed?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Chemical Weathering

• Physical Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What was the process called when the statue of liberty went from copper to green?

• Physical weathering

• Erosion

• Chemical weathering

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

How is a sea arch formed?

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Glaicers

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2