
Erosion & Deposition
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6th - 8th Grade
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the process by which soil and sediment (weathered rock) are transported (moved) from one place to another by water, wind, glaciers, and gravity.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is deposition?
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Deposition is the process by which sediment is laid down or settled in a new location, often forming features like river deltas.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a river delta?
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A river delta is a landform that forms at the mouth of a river, where it meets a body of water, and sediment is deposited.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are meanders?
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Meanders are broad, C-shaped curves that develop in mature streams as they flow over time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a landslide?
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A landslide is a mass wasting event where soil and rock move rapidly down a slope, often posing risks to homes and infrastructure.
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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 and minerals into smaller particles through physical, chemical, or biological means.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role does gravity play in erosion?
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Gravity pulls materials down slopes, contributing to erosion by causing soil and rock to move downhill.
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