Weather and Erosion

Wind blowing sand from one location to another.

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

Rocks being made smooth by tumbling across a streambed.

• erosion

• deposition

• weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Earth's surface is constantly changing.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Ponds filling up with sediment and becoming marshes.

• erosion

• deposition

• weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

_________________ is the breaking down of rocks and minerals by physical, chemical, or biological processes.

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Glaciers dropping rock and sand to form terminal moraines is an example of ________________.

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river.

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

Wind blasting sand at rock and carving out arches.

• deposition

• weathering

• erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Glaciers scraping rocks across the earth’s surface.

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Deltas forming at the mouths of rivers.

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2