True or False: Water can cause weathering
This tool measures wind speed
Rock that has been changed by heat and pressure
This type of rock forms when melted rock cools and hardens
True or False: Glaciers cause erosion
True or False: Can rocks change into different kinds of rock
Rocks are made of _______.
The pattern of weather in a place over many years
Water falls to the Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail is called _________.
The blanket of air that surrounds Earth
The movement of weathered materials
A solid feature on Earth's surface
The amount of water vapor in the air
When water collects in lakes, streams, or oceans
Water vapor rises into the air and cools. The vapor changes into water droplets. This is called ________.
These cause very slow changes to Earth's surface...
What the air is like outside
Any process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
The layer of loose material that covers most of the Earth's land.
Name some causes of erosion
Rock that forms from sediments
The movement of water from Earth's surface into the air and back again
These cause rapid changes to Earth's surface...
This type of soil breaks down to provide resources for making new soil.
The sun's warmth causes water on Earth's surface to __________.