Exploring Weathering and Erosion

Weathering is the process of decomposing, breaking up, or changing the color of rocks.

Erosion is the movement of rocks and sediment that have been broken apart through weathering.

The main processes are weathering and erosion.

<p>Weathering is the process of breaking up rocks, while erosion is the movement of the broken rock pieces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An example is when the salty sea crashes against the coast's rocks and sand, causing weathering and erosion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Weathering is the process of decomposing, breaking up, or changing the color of rocks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Erosion is the movement of rocks and sediment that have been broken apart through weathering.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Weathering is the process that breaks up rocks, while erosion is the movement of the broken rocks and sediment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An example of weathering is when the salty sea crashes against coastline rocks and sand, causing them to break down.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>During erosion, the broken rocks and sediment are moved from one place to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers