weathering erosion and deposition

_____________________ is the movement of soil and rock by wind, water, ice, and gravity.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Deposition changes the earth's surface by

• making holes in the earth's surface
• creating new landforms
• gushing lava
• cleaning the earth's surface

Erosion creates

• trees
• sand dunes
• glaciers
• canyons

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

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

The movement of water in a river causes the rocks to become ______________ over time.

• smaller/smoother

• larger/rougher

The Grand Canyon was caused by _____________________ erosion from the Colorado River.

• water

• wind

The earth's surface is always

• the same
• changing
• smooth
• wet

_______________ moves material from one place to another.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

_____________________ happens when rocks on Earth's surface break apart or change without moving anywhere.

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

A ______________ is a hill of sand created by the wind.

• dune

• delta

• sediment