Science 8 (10/20/2022)

The dropping off and settling of sediments to the bottom of a lake or river is called

• erosion

• deposition

• weathering

What is the process process by which water, ice, wind or gravity picks up and moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

• deposition
• landslide
• weathering
• erosion

Weathering is the process of -

• Moving sediment from one place to another

• Dropping or leaving sediment in a location

• Breaking down rocks into sediment

The process by which rock and soil are moved from one place to another is called-

• Chemical weatherin

• Erosion

• Mechanical weathering

• Deosition

What land form is this?

• plain
• valley
• mountain
• canyon

What are landforms?

• Landforms are how the land changes.

• Landforms shape the surface of the Earth.

• Landforms are cool

Waves dropping sand on the beach is an example of what?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Compaction

Select 3 ways sediment can be moved to a new location: (Select ALL that apply)

• Snow

• Ice

• Water

• Wind

a landform made of sediment that is deposited where the river flows into a ocean or a lake

• watershed

• hydrosphere

• delta

• aquifer

What physical process created the landform in the picture?

• volcanic eruption

• Divergence

• Subduction

• Weathering