Unit 3 Earth Processes

Unit 3 Earth Processes

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Erosion?

Back

Erosion is the process by which wind, water, ice, and gravity transport sediment from one location to another.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Weathering?

Back

Weathering refers to the chemical and physical processes that break down rock at the Earth's surface.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an Aquifer?

Back

An aquifer is an underground area that holds groundwater, similar to a sponge.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Deposition?

Back

Deposition is the process where sediment is laid down in a new location after being transported.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an Ecoregion?

Back

An ecoregion is a large area characterized by specific environmental conditions and communities of plants and animals.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Texas Hill Country?

Back

The Texas Hill Country, also known as the Edwards Plateau, features springs, stony hills, and steep canyons.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does gravity play in erosion?

Back

Gravity helps to pull sediment downhill, contributing to the erosion process.

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