WorksheetsWeathering, Erosion, and Deposition
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Waves dropping sand on the beach
weathering
erosion
deposition
rocks
Wind blowing sand from one location to another
weathering
erosion
deposition
Water
When glaciers melt, they drop the rocks they were carrying
erosion
weathering
rivers
deposition
Plant roots grow in a rock and cause it to split
deposition
weathering
erosion
layers
A mudslide flowing down a steep hill
erosion
weathering
deposition
Wind
The movement of sediment from one place to another is the process of
(a)
The dropping of sediment by wind, water, ice, or gravity is known as
(a)
Erosion always takes a very long time to happen
true
false
What process involves the breaking of rocks over time, due to wind
Deposition
erosion
sediment
weathering
Crushed rocks and rubble are sediments
true
False
Which of the following is NOT a cause of weathering.
Water
wind
ice
sunshine
A fast-moving river carries rocks downstream
weathering
deposition
sunshing
erosion
Plant roots grow in a rock and cause it to split
deposition
water
weathering
Erosion
When wind dies down or stops blowing ______________ happens.
deposition
erosion
water
weathering
Plant roots, water, wind, and ice are causes of _______
sediments
weathering
Deposition
erosion
