Bell Work-Feb 6 4th

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

• deposition
• landslide
• weathering
• erosion

A cliff formed near the ocean.  Which statement best describes how this cliff formed?

• Warm air melted the rock.
• Sun rays evaporated the rock.
• Ocean waves washed away rock.
• Plant roots pushed away the rock.

Deposition changes the Earth’s surface because eroded materials _____.

• stop the river's flow
• make rich farmlands
• are dropped in new places
• move very slowly

What has the greatest erosion effect on our beaches?

• waves
• gravity
• glaciers
• wind