Unit 5: Erosion

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What is weathering?

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The breaking of sediment

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What is erosion?

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The movement of sediment

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What is deposition?

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The dropping of sediment

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Small pieces of rock that have been weathered from a larger rock are known as...

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sediment

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A landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake is called a...

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delta

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Which of these is an example of erosion? Light shinning onto a mountain, Rain breaking down rock, Wind blowing away sediment, All of the above

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Wind blowing away sediment

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What is an enormous mass of ice moving over land?

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Glacier

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Name this feature: Roche Moutonee, Drumlin, Crag and Tail, Erratic

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Drumlin

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Which of the following is a Kettle Lake?

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Which of the following is NOT a slow change to Earth's surface? Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Landslides

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Landslides