3 Questions
Which process involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles?
Erosion
Which process involves the transport of sediment by wind or water?
Erosion
Which process involves the settling of transported sediment?
Sedimentation
Study Notes
Weathering and Erosion Processes
- Weathering involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles.
- Erosion is the process that involves the transport of sediment by wind or water.
- Deposition involves the settling of transported sediment.
Test your knowledge of geological processes with this quiz on erosion, weathering, mass wasting, sedimentation, and endogenic processes. Identify which process involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles, which involves the transport of sediment by wind or water, and which involves the settling of transported sediment.
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