weathering erosion and deposition

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Muddy water being carried away by a fast moving river

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Erosion

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Water carrying sediment down a hill is an example of...
Options: weathering, erosion, deposition

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erosion

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Weathering is the process of -

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Breaking down rocks into sediment

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Acid rain melts the features of a statue. Options: Mechanical Weathering, Chemical Weathering, Erosion, Deposition

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Chemical Weathering

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The chemical breakdown of a substance when combined with water.

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hydrolysis

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Which causes chemical weathering? Options: acids, water, wind and gravity, abrasion, root and ice wedging

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acids

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The geological process when the sediments or rocks are dropped and settled (laid down) is:

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deposition

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True or False - Gravity causes water to flow from lower to higher ground.

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False

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A delta at the mouth of a river is the direct result of?

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deposition of sediment

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The natural chemical or physical processes that breaks down rock on Earth's surface.

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weathering