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Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is weathering?
Back
Weathering is the process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces through physical, chemical, or biological means.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is erosion?
Back
Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from one location and transported to another, often by wind, water, or ice.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is deposition?
Back
Deposition is the laying down or settling of eroded material in a new location.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is mechanical weathering?
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Mechanical weathering is the physical breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces without changing their chemical composition.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is chemical weathering?
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Chemical weathering involves the chemical alteration of minerals in rocks, leading to their breakdown.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is abrasion in the context of weathering?
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Abrasion is the process of scraping or wearing away of rock surfaces due to friction and impact from particles carried by wind, water, or ice.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do glaciers play in erosion?
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Glaciers can erode rock and soil as they move, transporting the material to new locations.
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