Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Practice

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called when lichen secretes an acid that breaks down rock?
Back
Chemical Weathering
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when water gets into cracks, freezes, and breaks the rocks or pavement apart?
Back
Weathering
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What part of trees, grass, or other plants holds soil in place to prevent erosion?
Back
Roots
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down?
Back
Weathering
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process by which small pieces of rocks and soil are carried away to new locations?
Back
Erosion
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
Back
Weathering is the breakdown of rocks, while erosion is the movement of those broken pieces.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weathering involves physical processes like freezing and thawing?
Back
Physical Weathering
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