Science- Erosion& Weathering

The process of breaking up rocks on Earth's surface is called

• Sediment

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

The process by which small pieces of rocks and soil are carried away to new locations is called

• Faults

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

Piles of sand deposited by wind are...

• Deltas

• Dunes

• Valley

• Glaciers

Is erosion a natural process?

• Maybe

• No

• Yes

Which of the following is not a natural erosion?

• Wind Erosion

• Pouring a glass of water on a rock

• Shoreline Erosion

• Water Erosion

Erosion can be caused by which of the following?

• Ice

• Wind

• Water

• All of the above

Which of the following is the definition of erosion?

• The dropping of rock

• The process of breaking down rock

• The process that involve the movement of soil and rock

• None of the above

Which of the following is the correct definition of weathering?

• The removal of rocks

• The breakdown of rocks

• The dropping of rocks

• None of the above

Which is an example of a fast change to Earth's surface?

• Hurricane

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deopsition

What is an example of a slow change to Earth's surface?

• Blizzard

• Weathering

• Volcano

• Tornado