Weathering and Erosion

Weathering and Erosion

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Science

4th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a surface feature of the earth's land called?

Back

landform

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes the plants that cover a particular area?

Back

vegetation

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the fan-shaped area of land built up by sediment at the mouth of a river?

Back

delta

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when weathering of rock is caused by ice freezing in the cracks of the rocks?

Back

frost wedging

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the weathering of rocks caused by the growth of tree roots?

Back

tree root wedging

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the process of breaking down rocks and minerals into smaller pieces?

Back

weathering

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the movement of sediment from one location to another called?

Back

erosion

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