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WorksheetsErosion
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The transportation of weathered sediments or rocks from one place to another.
Erosion
Weathering
Abrasion
Deposition
Sediments that are transported from their source are _______ the rocks on which they are deposited.
Unlike
Similar to
The same as
__________ sediment is more common than residual sediment.
Transported
Residual
Small
Large
What are the main agents of erosion?
Running Water & Ice
Wind
Humans
Waves
Gravity
Gravity is the driving force for most types of erosion. The __________ the slope of the land, the more the pull of gravity and erosion.
Steeper
Shorter
Narrower
Wider
Sediments that are smooth and rounded have been transported by:
Water
Ice
Wind
Gravity
Sediments that are scratched and unsorted have been transported by:
A glacier
Wind
Water
Gravity
Sediments that are angular, pitted and frosted have been transported by:
Wind
Water
A glacier
Gravity
Sharp and angular sediments have been transported by:
Gravity
Water
A glacier
Wind
The main agent of erosion on Earth is:
Water
Wind
Ice
Gravity
