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Is it weathering, erosion or deposition?

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
wind blowing sand from one location to another
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Depostion
2.
muddy water being carried away by a fast moving river
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
depositon
3.
a mudslide flowing down a steep hill
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
4.
ponds filling up with sediment and becoming marshes
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
5.
deltas forming at the mouths of rivers
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
6.
waves dropping sand on the beach
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
7.
glaciers dropping rock and sand to form terminal moraines
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
8.
flood waters moving soil from one location to another
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
9.
rain washing away soil from a hillside
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
10.
layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
11.
flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
12.
caves being formed by acid rain dissolving underground limestone
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
13.
water getting into cracks, freezing and breaking the rocks or pavement apart
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
14.
rocks being made smooth by tumbling across a streambed
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
15.
glaciers scraping rocks across the earth's surface
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
16.
wind blasting sand at rock and carving out arches
a)
weathering 
b)
erosion
c)
deposition