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Weathering, Erosion & Deposition

Weathering, Erosion & Deposition

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Other Sciences

4th - 6th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The major agent of erosion is _________________?

Back

moving water

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called

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Back

Weathering

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This type of weathering occurs when rock is physically broken down into smaller pieces of rock.

Back

mechanical weathering

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This type of weathering occurs when rocks weaken then break down due to chemical changes in the composition of the rock.

Back

chemical weathering

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

These rocks were made smooth by wind blowing smaller rock particles across their surface. This is an example of:

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Back

abrasion

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The definition of weathering is _______________________.

Back

the breaking down of rock

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What caused this rock to break apart? Options: ice, plant, wind, rain

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Back

plant

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