Erosion & Deposition

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

Rain washing away soil from a hillside

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

A mudslide flowing down a steep hill

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

Glaciers dropping rock and sand to form terminal moraines

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

Waves dropping sand on the beach

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

How was the river delta created?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How are sand dunes created?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

Ponds filling up with sediment and becoming marshes

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition