Weathering, Erosion, Deposition and Landforms

The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.

• Weathering

• Types of Mechanical Weathering

• chemical weathering

• types of chemical weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Freezing and thawing, Release of pressure, Growth of plants, Actions of animals, Abrasion

• Weathering

• Types of Mechanical Weathering

• chemical weathering

• types of chemical weathering

The process that breaks down rock through chemical changes.

• Weathering

• Types of Mechanical Weathering

• chemical weathering

• types of chemical weathering

Water, Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, Living organisms, and Acid rain

• Weathering

• Types of Mechanical Weathering

• chemical weathering

• types of chemical weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the sudden movement of rock and soil down a slope

• Landslide

• Erosion

• Deposition

• beach erosion

• Agents of erosion are

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another

• Landslide

• Erosion

• Deposition

• beach erosion

• Agents of erosion are

Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.

• Landslide

• Erosion

• Deposition

• beach erosion

• Agents of erosion are

The removal of beach materials into the sea or lakes by the action of waves, tides, or wind

• Landslide

• Erosion

• Deposition

• beach erosion

• Agents of erosion are

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Gravity, water, wind, and glaciers.

• Landslide

• Erosion

• Deposition

• beach erosion

• Agents of erosion are

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Process that splits rock when water seeps into cracks, then freezes and expands.

• ice wedging

• root wedging

• cliff

• Desert

• landform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2