Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

The process of breaking up Earth's surface is called...

• sediment

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the movement of soil from one place to another?

• weathering
• deposition
• discharge
• erosion

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NGSS.4-ESS2-1

The natural chemical or physical processes that breaks down rock on Earth's surface.

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition
• jackhammering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the process of transporting sediments from location to another?

• Deposition
• Erosion
• Weathering
• Compaction

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Wind blowing sand from one location to another

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

The process in which sediments, soil and socks are added to the land

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Rain washing away soil from a hillside

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Waves dropping sand on the beach

• Weathering 
• Erosion
• Deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Ponds filling up with sands and rocks.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

A box was filled with sand. Spongebob took a straw and blew all of the sand across the box and into a pile on the other side of the box. What 2 processes did he observe happening? 

• Weathering and Erosion
• Weathering and Deposition
• Erosion and Deposition
• Erosion and Cementation