4th grade Weathering, Erosion, Deposition
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is weathering?
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Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces or sediments due to various natural agents such as water, ice, and wind.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is erosion?
Back
Erosion is the process by which sediments and rocks are moved from one location to another, often by water, wind, or ice.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is deposition?
Back
Deposition is the process where sediments are laid down or deposited in a new location, often at the mouth of a river or in a delta.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do rivers contribute to the formation of a delta?
Back
Rivers carry sediments through erosion and deposit them at their mouths when they meet larger bodies of water, forming a delta.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What natural agent is primarily responsible for the formation of canyons?
Back
Rivers, through the process of erosion, are primarily responsible for the formation of canyons over time.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does ice play in weathering?
Back
Ice can cause weathering by expanding in cracks of rocks when it freezes, leading to the breaking apart of the rock.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a U-shaped valley and how is it formed?
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A U-shaped valley is formed by the erosion of land by slow-moving glaciers, which carve out the valley shape.
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