Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

_____________________ happens when rocks on Earth's surface break apart or change without moving anywhere.

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

_____________________ is the movement of soil and rock by wind, water, ice, and gravity.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

______________________ occurs when eroded materials stop moving and begin to build up.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

_______________ moves material from one place to another.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

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

• Deposition

• Decomposition

Over long periods of time, deposition may change the Earth’s surface by _____.

• forming new land features.

• breaking down large rocks into smaller ones.

• washing away beaches.

• moving topsoil.

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

• Deposition

• Landslide

• Weathering

• Erosion

MOVING small rocks to another place is 

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Dropping off and Building new from pieces of rocks is 

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition