WED and Landforms

Rain washing away soil from a hillside

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Agents of weathering

• water, wind, and ice

• formed from the remains of once-living things

What is one way wind or water changes the land?

• erosion
• region
• environment
• landform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is a shape or feature on the Earth's surface?

• landform
• geography
• natural resources
• environment

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is this landform?

• mountain
• canyon
• coast
• cliff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is this landform?

• valley
• hills
• river
• lake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is this landform?

• Island
• Canyon
• Valley
• Delta

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the name of this channel of moving water?

• A. Desert
• B. Lake
• C. Plains
• D. River

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4