Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Review

Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Review

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main force responsible for erosion and deposition in landslides, rockfalls, and mudslides?

Back

Gravity

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process that involves moving bits of rocks or soil from one place to another?

Back

Erosion

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is a cliff formed near the ocean?

Back

Ocean waves wash away rock.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a delta an example of?

Back

Deposition

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of erosion is caused by glaciers over a long period of time?

Back

Ice erosion

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

The process of breaking down rocks and minerals into smaller pieces.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is deposition?

Back

The process by which sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform.

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