Slow and Rapid Changes

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called when sand blows against a rock and changes its shape?
Back
Erosion
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the breaking down of rock materials on the surface of the earth?
Back
Weathering
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to water when it freezes?
Back
It expands.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What geological feature is formed by the erosion of rock over millions of years, exemplified by the Grand Canyon?
Back
A canyon.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake called?
Back
Tsunami.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
Back
Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, while erosion is the movement of those broken materials.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does ice play in the weathering process?
Back
Ice can expand in cracks of rocks, causing them to break apart.
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