Science vocab. rock layers

A unique important part

• feature

• sediment

• rock layer

• dam

A big stripe in Earth's surface

• weathering

• feature

• rock layer

• erosion

A process in which a force acts on rock and breaks it into smaller pieces

• weathering

• dam

• relief map

• rate of erosion

A process that moves weathered rock

• dam

• mountain range

• rate of erosion

• erosion

Weathered rock that is moved away by wind

• erosion

• rock layer

• sediment

• feature

How quickly or slowly erosion occurs

• rate of erosion

• mountain range

• feature

• renewable resource

A group of mountains

• rate of erosion

• mountain range

• dam

• sediment

A map with raised land features

• supply map

• physical map

• relief map

• compass rose

A barrier built across a river

• dam

• feature

• bridge

• lake