SEEd 5.1.3 Weathering, Erosion, Deposition

The process that breaks rocks apart without changing their chemical composition.

• Chemical Weathering

• Physical Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

The process that moves bits of rock or soil from one place to another .

• Chemical Weathering

• Physical Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

Changes within the rock’s minerals that break down bonds holding the rocks together.

• Chemical Weathering

• Physical Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

The process in which sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform.

• Chemical Weathering

• Physical Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Chemical weathering is not caused by

• Abrasion

• Carbonation

• Hydrolysis

• Oxidation

Physical weathering is caused by all but this.

• Abrasion

• Burrowing

• Ice wedging

• Oxidation

The process by which rocks are broken down

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Sedimentation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The process in which wind, water, ice or gravity transport rock fragments from one location to another

• Weathering

• Sedimentation

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The process in which sediment settles out (drops to the bottom) of the water or wind that is carrying it

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Sedimentation

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Water gradually wearing down and smoothing rocks over a long period of time is an example of...

• physical weathering

• chemical weathering

• deposition

• erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2