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Worksheetsweathering erosion and deposition
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
_____________________ happens when rocks on Earth's surface break apart or change without moving anywhere.
Erosion
Weathering
Deposition
_____________________ is the movement of soil and rock by wind, water, ice, and gravity.
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
______________________ occurs when eroded materials stop moving and begin to build up.
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
_______________ moves material from one place to another.
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
This is an example of _____________________________.
physical weathering
chemical weathering
The Grand Canyon was caused by _____________________ erosion from the Colorado River.
water
wind
The movement of water in a river causes the rocks to become ______________ over time.
smaller/smoother
larger/rougher
A ______________ is a hill of sand created by the wind.
dune
delta
sediment
Some examples of slow changes are
earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides
weathering, erosion and deposition
sloths in the rain forest
turtle vs snail racing
Some examples of fast changes are
earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides
weathering, erosion and deposition
sloths in the rain forest
turtle vs snail racing
How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks? The freezing water—
keeps the rocks in place.
makes the rocks last longer.
expands cracks and breaks rocks.
causes rocks to fall in landslides.
Sea caves are coastal landform made by
Erosion
Deposition
Beaches are form by
Erosion
Deposition
All above
