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What is the process that causes rocks to be moved to another place by an outside force, usually the weather?
What is the process that causes rocks to be moved to another place by an outside force, usually the weather?
- Deposition
- Weathering
- Melting
- Erosion (correct)
What term is used to describe the process that results in dirt, sand, or rocks being moved to another place by an outside force?
What term is used to describe the process that results in dirt, sand, or rocks being moved to another place by an outside force?
- Melting
- Deposition
- Weathering
- Erosion (correct)
What is the term for the process where dirt falls away from the shoreline?
What is the term for the process where dirt falls away from the shoreline?
- Weathering
- Erosion (correct)
- Melting
- Deposition
What caused the shaping of a part of the shore of the pond, making it look like a sea?
What caused the shaping of a part of the shore of the pond, making it look like a sea?
What process occurs when dirt ends up in the pond?
What process occurs when dirt ends up in the pond?
What holds the dirt together and makes it harder for erosion to happen?
What holds the dirt together and makes it harder for erosion to happen?
What can break parts of rocks off as they grow, eventually causing the entire rock to break apart?
What can break parts of rocks off as they grow, eventually causing the entire rock to break apart?
Which factors can cause rocks to crack and break?
Which factors can cause rocks to crack and break?
What causes rocks to expand or get bigger, then contract or get smaller, eventually leading to them cracking and breaking?
What causes rocks to expand or get bigger, then contract or get smaller, eventually leading to them cracking and breaking?
What are some examples of weathering mentioned in the text?
What are some examples of weathering mentioned in the text?
Flashcards
Erosion
Erosion
The process of rocks being moved to another place by an outside force, often weather-related.
Erosion (Definition 2)
Erosion (Definition 2)
The process where dirt, sand, or rocks are moved to a new location by an external force.
Erosion (Shoreline)
Erosion (Shoreline)
The wearing away of land or soil by the action of wind, water, or ice.
Deposition
Deposition
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Plants' Root Systems
Plants' Root Systems
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Plants' Root Systems (Rock Breakage)
Plants' Root Systems (Rock Breakage)
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Temperature (Weathering)
Temperature (Weathering)
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Weathering Examples
Weathering Examples
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