WEATHERING AND EROSION

An avalanche is an example of which process?

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition
• Volcanic Eruption

The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called

• Weathering
• Erosion

What is the process that picks up and moves weathered rocks?

• Erosion
• Landslide
• Weathering

What causes the greatest erosion effect on our beaches?

• Waves
• Gravity
• Glaciers
• Wind

Which of these is an example of erosion?

• Light shining onto a mountain.
• Rain breaking down rocks on a mountain into smaller pieces. 
• Wind blowing away sediment to a new place on the mountain.
• All of the above.

What is weathering?

• The process by which
  water, ice, wind or gravity
  moves fragments of rock
  and soil.
• The process by which
  water, ice, wind or gravity
  deposit rock sediments
  and soil in a new place.
• The breaking down of
  Earth’s crust into smaller
  and smaller pieces.

What is erosion?

• The process by which
  water, ice, wind or gravity
  moves fragments of rock
  and soil.
• The process by which
  water, ice, wind or gravity
  deposit rock sediments
  and soil in a new place.
• The breaking down of
  Earth’s crust into smaller
  and smaller pieces.

What is deposition?

• The process by which
  water, ice, wind or gravity
  moves fragments of rock
  and soil.
• The process by which
  water, ice, wind or gravity
  deposit rock sediments
  and soil in a new place.
• The breaking down of
  Earth’s crust into smaller
  and smaller pieces.

Which of the following is not a form of erosion?

• Frost Wedging
• Wind
• Glacial
• Water

What type of erosion causes landslides

• wind
• waves
• water
• gravity