Front

What is erosion?

Back

The movement of sediment.

Front

What is an example of erosion?

Back

Wind blowing away sediment.

Front

What does water carrying sediment down a hill demonstrate?

Back

Erosion.

Front

What is an enormous mass of ice moving over land called?

Back

Glacier.

Front

What happens when wind blows sand from one location to another?

Back

Erosion.

Front

What is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces?

Back

Weathering.

Front

What is deposition?

Back

The dropping of sediment in a new location.

Front

How can erosion change the landscape?

Back

By moving soil and rocks from one place to another.

Front

What natural forces can cause erosion?

Back

Water, wind, and ice.

Front

What is the difference between erosion and weathering?

Back

Erosion is the movement of sediment; weathering is the breaking down of rocks.