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WorksheetsWeathering, Erosion, & Deposition Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is a force that works to pull material downslope?
Gravity
Water
Climate
Deposition
What is the process of erosion when particles hit the surface of rocks or other materials?
Deflation
Abrasion
Suspension
Deposition
The natural chemical or physical processes that breaks down rock on Earth's surface.
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Jackhammering
The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Dumptruck
This type of weathering occurs when rock is physically broken down into smaller pieces of rock.
Mechanical weathering
Chemical weathering
Erosion weathering
Deposition
This type of weathering occurs when the minerals in a rock are weakened due to chemical changes
Mechanical weathering
Chemical weathering
Erosion weathering
Deposition
Moving water is a major agent of
Erosion
Weathering
Deforestation
Disease
What is the weakest agent of erosion?
Gravity
Ice
Wind
Waves
When sediment is dropped off in a new location.
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Abrasion
