WED-Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

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Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down

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weathering

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Acid rain dissolving underground limestone. Options: weathering, erosion, deposition

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weathering

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Waves dropping sand on the beach

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deposition

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Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers

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deposition

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A mudslide flowing down a steep hill: weathering, erosion, deposition

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erosion

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Glaciers scraping rocks across the Earth's surface

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weathering

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Ponds filling up with sediment and becoming marshes

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deposition

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Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean

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deposition

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Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river

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erosion

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Flood waters moving soil from one location to another

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erosion