Ch: 5

Front

The process when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces

Back

weathering

Front

When water, ice and wind move particles of rock and soil from one place to another

Back

erosion

Front

The force that attracts objects to each other

Back

gravity

Front

Erosion occurs when water, ice, wind, and gravity move __________________ of rock and soil from one place to another

Back

particles

Front

Moving ________________ picks up particles of rock and soil.

Back

water

Front

Water ________ heavier sediment first

Back

deposits

Front

Erosion caused by _______________ changes shores of beaches and lakes

Back

waves

Front

A glacier is a mass of ________ that covers a large area and moves slowly

Back

ice

Front

The subsoil catches and holds the nutrients and minerals that are washed down from: Topsoil, Weathered rock, solid rock

Back

Topsoil

Front

Soil is a mixture of: weathered rock particles, plant and animal remains.

Back

all of the above