Erosion and Weathering

_____________ is the process of decomposing , breaking up, or changing the color of rocks..

​ (a)   is the movement of rocks and sediment that have been broken apart through weathering.

• Erosion
• Weathering
• Deopsition

If you break up a rock into a bunch of tiny little pieces, the rock has gone through the process of_______.

The movement of the rock pieces from your hand to somewhere else is the process of ________.

• rain

• hurricane

• erosion

• tornado

What are the three main types of weathering?​ ​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• physical

• chemical

• biological

• erosion

What are the three main causes of erosion?​ ​ ​ (a)   ​ ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• plant

• wind

• animal

• ice

• water

What is the term for the process of sediments, soil, and rocks being added to a landform or landmass?

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

• growing

True or False:

Erosion only takes place over millions of years.