Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition

Plant root grow in a rock and cause it to split.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A fast-moving river carries rocks downstream.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Waves dropping sand on the beach.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Flood water pounds against a wall and wears it down.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Wind blowing sand from one location to another.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Rainwater enters the cracks of a rock, freeze, and causes the rock to break apart.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The soil from a hillside is washed away by rain.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Sand is dropped when the wind stops blowing and forms sand dunes.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Fast running water causes rocks to hit one another breaking them into smaller rocks.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2