Weathering, Erosion, Deposition

What is the process of breaking down of rocks and minerals by physical, chemical or biological processes?

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

What process is the movement of sediment or soil from one location to another location to another by means of water, ice or wind?

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

What is the process when particles carried by water, ice or wind are deposited (dropped) in another location?

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down.

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

Rain washing away soil from a hillside.

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

A mudslide flowing down a steep hill

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

Waves dropping sand on the beach

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

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

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering