Erosion
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the process by which natural forces like water, wind, and ice wear away rocks and soil, transporting them from one location to another.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main types of erosion?
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The main types of erosion include water erosion, wind erosion, glacial erosion, and coastal erosion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does water erosion occur?
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Water erosion occurs when rainwater or flowing water removes soil and rock from one area and deposits it in another, often forming valleys and canyons.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do waves play in erosion?
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Waves can erode coastlines by crashing against rocks and pebbles, breaking them down into smaller pieces and transporting them along the shore.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the impact of planting trees on erosion?
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Planting trees helps prevent erosion by stabilizing the soil with their roots, reducing the speed of water runoff, and providing cover that protects the soil.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is physical change in the context of erosion?
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Physical change refers to the alteration of the form or appearance of rocks and soil without changing their chemical composition, such as when rocks are worn down by erosion.
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How does wind contribute to erosion?
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Wind erosion occurs when strong winds blow across loose soil and sand, lifting and carrying particles away, which can lead to the formation of dunes.
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