8.E.5A.1-3 Earth Structure SubUnit Quiz Review

Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Which processes are examples of chemical weathering?

• Abrasion
• Acid Rain

• Ice Wedging
• Oxidation of a rock

• Carbonation

All are agents of erosion except with one?

• Wind

• Water (Rivers)

• Waves

• Abrasion

• Gravity

Dropping off and Building new from pieces of rocks is 

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition

DROPPING mudin river deltas are called?

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

The process by which natural forces move weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

• Chemical Weathering
• Physical Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Occurs when the agents (wind or water) of erosion lay down sediment.

• Chemical Weathering
• Physical Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Flood waters moving soil from one location to another

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

The process that breaks rocks on Earth is 

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition
• Decomposition

Water moves rock and soil from one place to another.

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition
• Crop Rotation