Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition - 4th Grade Science

A flood breaks off large rocks from the banks of a river. This is an example of...

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Heavy rains move rocks and sediments from a hillside. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Erupting volcanoes in the ocean create new islands when the lava cools. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A slow-moving river drops off sediments at the mouth of the river, creating a delta. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

An earthquake breaks a large piece of rock off an embankment. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Wind moves sand and sediments in a severe dust storm. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A glacier moves through a mountain range, moving pieces of large rock and carving out part of the mountain. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A landslide quickly moves dirt and plants down a mountainside or hillside. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A sandstorm creates sand dunes on the beach. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Cooling lava from erupting volcanoes creates more land on the islands of Hawaii. This is an example of...

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2