Deposition

This process creates beaches, barrier islands, and sand bars?

• Erosion

• Chemical weathering

• Physcial weathering

• Depostion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Small, broken down pieces of rock are called?

• Sedimentary rock

• Sediment

• Smaller rocks

• Crumbs

Sediment is deposited on farmland by?

• Flooding

• Waves

• Swift current

• Mudslide

The provided picture shows a...

• Delta

• Oxbow

• Curve

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The process in which sediment is put down into new locations is called:

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

• all of the above

• none of the above

Deposition is caused by:

• wind

• heat

• gravity

• both a and c

• none of the above

The process of weathered rock building up over time

• condensation

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

How does the ocean shape coastal landforms?

• weathering, heat, and wind

• erosion, weather, and heat

• weathering, erosion, and depostion

• erosion, depostion, and precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

______________________ occurs when eroded materials stop moving and begin to build up.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Which of the following processes is responsible for the formation of deltas at river mouths?

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Sedimentation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2