Weathering / Erosion / Soil

The process when rocks collide together.

The process by which larger rocks crack and break apart over time to form smaller rocks.

• abrasion

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

The process by which the minerals in a rock can change due to chemicals in water and air.

Bits of dead plants and animals found in soil

• humus

• hummus

• soil

• pepples

A mix of humus, sand, silt, clay, gravel and /or pebbles.

• erosion

• soil

• salad

• pepples

The settling of sediments - pieces of weathered rocks.

• weathering

• deposition

• melting

• erosion

  The process by which rocks are broken down by breaking and banging.

• wind

• deposition

• weathering

• erosion

The sudden movement of earth materials down a slope.

• weathering

• deposition

• land slide

• volcano

cutting an apple is an example of

toasting bread is an example

• deposition

• chemical change

• physical change

• erosion