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Weathering, Erosion and Deposition
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Earth's surface

Erosion

Erosion

Precipitation

Weathering

Sediment

Erosion

Deposition

Weathering

Barriers

Deposition

Deposition

Rain

A glacier

Landforms

Erosion

WWWI

Wind, Waves, Water and Ice

Weathering

Weathering

Erosion

A glacier.

Deposition

Glaciers

Landform 

The carrying away of materials from one place to another by wind, waves, water and ice is called ________.

A mudslide flowing down a steep hill is an example of ________.

Most of Earth's ___________is done by flowing water in streams which carry tons of sediment to the oceans each day.

This can scrape a mountain and create a deep valley.

What do you call a large body of moving ice?

The process by which material is eroded by water, wind, waves and ice and are dropped into a new place.

This reshapes the earth's land surface by eroding rock and soil in some areas and depositing them in other areas, sometimes in seasonal layers.

Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river is an example of __________.

This is constantly changing and consists of useful resources.

Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean is an example of __________.

After a hurricane, sometimes the beaches look different and there is not as much sand.  Why?

What do you call water that falls to the surface of the Earth such as rain, hail, sleet or snow?

Wind blasting sand at rock and carving out arches is an example of _________.

A natural structure on the Earth's surface is called a __________.

The Great Lakes in the northern United States were created by a slowly advancing agent of erosion that ended approximately 10,000 years ago.  The Great Lakes were created by the slow advance of _________.

Too much of this can cause flooding.

What does WWWI stand for?

Acid rain dissolving the surface of marble statues is an example of __________.

What do you call the breaking down and wearing away of rock material.

Deltas, canyons and sand dunes are all examples of _____________.

Waves dropping sand on the beach is an example of ___________.

Materials that help slow down erosion.

Water getting into cracks, freezing and breaking the rocks or pavement apart is an example of _________.

Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers is caused by?

What is the name for pieces of rocks, soil, sand, shell and remains of organisms?


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The carrying away of materials from one place to another by wind, waves, water and ice is called ________.

Erosion

Acid rain dissolving the surface of marble statues is an example of __________.

Weathering

Materials that help slow down erosion.

Barriers

Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean is an example of __________.

Deposition

What do you call a large body of moving ice?

A glacier.

Too much of this can cause flooding.

Rain

Most of Earth's ___________is done by flowing water in streams which carry tons of sediment to the oceans each day.

Erosion

A mudslide flowing down a steep hill is an example of ________.

Erosion

The process by which material is eroded by water, wind, waves and ice and are dropped into a new place.

Deposition

This reshapes the earth's land surface by eroding rock and soil in some areas and depositing them in other areas, sometimes in seasonal layers.

WWWI

The Great Lakes in the northern United States were created by a slowly advancing agent of erosion that ended approximately 10,000 years ago.  The Great Lakes were created by the slow advance of _________.

Glaciers

What do you call the breaking down and wearing away of rock material.

Weathering

Wind blasting sand at rock and carving out arches is an example of _________.

Weathering

This can scrape a mountain and create a deep valley.

A glacier

After a hurricane, sometimes the beaches look different and there is not as much sand.  Why?

Erosion

This is constantly changing and consists of useful resources.

Earth's surface

Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers is caused by?

Deposition

A natural structure on the Earth's surface is called a __________.

Landform 

Waves dropping sand on the beach is an example of ___________.

Deposition

What do you call water that falls to the surface of the Earth such as rain, hail, sleet or snow?

Precipitation

Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river is an example of __________.

Erosion

What does WWWI stand for?

Wind, Waves, Water and Ice

Water getting into cracks, freezing and breaking the rocks or pavement apart is an example of _________.

Weathering

What is the name for pieces of rocks, soil, sand, shell and remains of organisms?

Sediment

Deltas, canyons and sand dunes are all examples of _____________.

Landforms