Erosion, Deposition and Weathering

Is the dropping off and settling of sediment in a new location.

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Is the process of sediment of moving from one place to another.

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Is the process of rock being broken down into sediment naturally.

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Sediment that is small and light is picked up and carried away by the (blank).

(a)  

Moving (blank) picks up sediment in its path and carries it away.

(a)  

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

As (blank) move in and back out, sediment moves with it.

(a)  

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

As glaciers move down mountains, sediment is frozen to the sides or is dragged along.

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

As wind slows or stops, sediment in the air drops to the ground.

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

(Blank) settles at the bottom of bodies of water as the motion slows or stops.

(a)  

As waves lost energy, sediment settles to the bottom.

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1