Weathering Erosion Deposition

The roots of a plant grow in the cracks of a sidewalk. As the root grows larger the cement begins to crack.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A delta is formed at the mouth of a large river.

• weathering

• erosion

• Deposition

Match the following

• erosion

• Found at the mouth of a river

• deposition

• Dust and sand are blowing in the air during a windstorm

• Weathering

• The dropping of sediment to a new location

• Delta

• The rabbit burrows into the crack of a large rock and widens and splits the rock

• V shaped valley

• Formed by a river

Match the following

• U shaped valley

• 
• Butte

• 
• Sand Dune

• 
• V shaped valley

• 
• Delta

• 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Ice melts in the crack of a large bolder and carries away loose sediment.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Depositoin

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Due to rain, the paint on an outside bench begins to crack.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Blowing sand comes to a rest forming a sand dune.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

The moving of weathered sediment

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

The wearing down or breaking of rocks

• weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Match the following

• Carries away

• Weathering

• Forms layers

• Erosion

• Cracks

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4