Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Flashcard

Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Flashcard

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

Erosion is the process where sediments are moved from one place to another.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

Weathering is the process where rocks are broken or weathered down into smaller pieces.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What natural process causes mountains and hills to get smaller over time?

Back

Erosion causes mountains and hills to get smaller over time.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What natural process increases coastlines over time?

Back

Deposition increases coastlines over time.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of chemical weathering?

Back

Rust forming on a rock is an example of chemical weathering.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is deposition?

Back

Deposition is the process where sediments are dropped off or deposited in a new location.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between erosion and weathering?

Back

Erosion involves the movement of sediments, while weathering involves breaking down rocks.

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