Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Forces
Misc.
100
What is surface processes that break down rocks?
What is weathering.
100
What is the process that moves sediments from one place to another?
What is Erosion.
100
What is it called when agents of erosion drop sediments they are carrying?
What is deposition.
100
What are masses of ice?
What are glaciers.
100
Which soil has the smallest grains,feels smooth, has many nutrients, and retains a lot of water?
What is clay.
200
What are the smallest pieces of rocks?
What are sediments.
200
What is wind, water, glaciers, gravity?
What are agents of erosion.
200
What process creates a delta?
What is deposition.
200
What landforms are created with glaciers?
What are U-shaped valleys.
200
What is a natural feature or shape of the land?
What is a landform.
300
What are rocks broken apart by physical processes?
What is mechanical weathering.
300
What kind of land feature is created when moving water cuts through the land?
What is a canyon.
300
What landform is created when the wind blows over sand and deposits it in a specific place?
What are sand dunes.
300
What is a natural process that destroys landforms?
What is destructive forces.
300
Which soil has large grains, is loose and easy to dig in, feels rough and gritty and cannot hold water very well?
What is sand.
400
What are chemical reactions in rocks?
What is chemical weathering.
400
What natural force formed the Grand Canyon?
What is a river.
400
What is it called when the sea drops or deposits materials?
What is coastal deposition.
400
What is a process that builds up or creates landforms?
What is constructive forces.
400
Which soil is a mixture clay, silt, sand, and humus?
What is loam.
500
What is freezing and thawing cycle that breaks up rocks?
What is ICE WEDGING.
500
What is water flowing through the land?
What is a river.
500
What force slows down and deposits sediments?
What is energy.
500
What are openings (vents) in the ground where magma from deep inside the earth forces its way to the surface?
What are volcanoes.
500
What are the three layers of soil?
What is topsoil, subsoil, bedrock.
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