Changes to Earth's Surface

Deposited material at the end of a river is called?

• landform
• delta
• canyon

Glaciers shape and carve away the land beneath them and can drastically reshape the landscape over hundreds or even thousands of years.

• True
• False

Weathering and erosion are the same thing.

• True
• False

Wind blowing sand from one location to another is called

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

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

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

The process of carrying away weathered bits of rocks is called

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition

The process of moving weathered rock and depositing it in another location is called?

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition

Weathering involves the movement of rocks and minerals by agents such as water, wind and gravity.

• True
• False

What is sediment?

• the process of rocks being broken down and carried away
• bits of rock, sand, and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
• the top layer of the soil
• decaying plant or animal material 

Which of these is an example of erosion

• Light Shinning onto a mountain
• Rain breaking down rock 
• Wind blowing away sediment
• All of the above