Wind Changing Earth's Surface

Wind Changing Earth's Surface

Open Ended

How does the wind change the shape of the Delicate Arch?

Multiple Choice

What is the best description of the term weathering?

• Wind picks up and moves sand particles away from or near the Delicate Arch.

• Wind deposits sand particles on the ground near the Delicate Arch.

• Wind smashes sand particles against the Delicate Arch causing pieces of the structure to fall off.

Multiple Choice

What is the best description of the term erosion?

• Wind picks up and moves sand particles away from or toward the Delicate Arch.

• Wind deposits sand particles on the ground near the Delicate Arch.

• Wind smashes sand particles against the Delicate Arch causing pieces of the structure to fall off.

Multiple Choice

What is the best description of the term deposition?

• Wind picks up and moves sand particles away from or toward the Delicate Arch.

• Wind deposits sand particles on the ground near the Delicate Arch.

• Wind smashes sand particles against the Delicate Arch causing pieces of the structure to fall off.