Slow Changes on Earth

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A large rock breaks into smaller pieces through a process called: erosion, sedimentation, weathering

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weathering

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Which one of the following is usually a slow process? beach erosion by storm, a volcanic eruption, weathering by freezing and thawing, a landslide

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weathering by freezing and thawing

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The sediments along the side of this stream are an example of

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deposition

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The process of carrying away weathered bits of rocks is called

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erosion

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Deposited material at the end of a river is called a

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delta

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A natural land feature on Earth's surface is called

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landform

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Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers is called

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Deposition

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Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart is called

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Weathering

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Waves dropping sand on the beach is called

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Deposition

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A mudslide flowing down a steep hill is called

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Erosion