Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

_____ is the breaking down, or disintegration, of substances such as rocks and minerals by physical, chemical, or biological processes. (This is breaking material into smaller pieces).

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

_____ is water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

_____ Is when particles carried by water, ice, or wind are deposited in another location (Make something new).

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

_____ is waves dropping sand on the beach.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

____ is the movement of sediment or soil from one location to another by means of water, ice, or wind. (Take material away)

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

____ is flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

____ is rain washing away soil from a hillside.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

_____ is caves being formed by acid rain dissolving underground limestone.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

_____ is glaciers dropping rocks and sand to form terminal moraines.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2