What is erosion?
Causes of Erosion
Erosion in Nature
Preventing Erosion
Fun Erosion Facts
100

Erosion changes the shape of the ____.

What is land?

100

What kind of weather can blow soil away?

What is wind?

100

Name a place where water erosion happens.

What are Rivers, oceans, or waterfalls?

100

What can people plant to stop soil from blowing away?

What are trees, grass, or plants?

100

True or False: Erosion can only happen with water.

What is false? 
200

What does the word "erosion" mean?

What is when soil, rocks, or sand get moved by wind, water, or ice.?

200

What causes erosion when it rains?

What is water?

200

Whatis the landform called when erosion causes a river in between landforms?

What is a valley?

200

How do tree roots help stop erosion? 

What is they hold the soil in place?

200

What freezes in cracks of rocks to break them apart over time?

What is ice?

300

What happens to rocks during erosion?

What is rocks get broken down into smaller pieces.

300

What can happen to rocks in a river?

What is they can get moved, smoothed, and broken down?

300

What kind of erosion can happen on a beach?

What is water erosion/ waves erosion?

300

What can people do to prevent ocean erosion?

What is a barrier?

300

True or False: Erosion can be stopped completely.

What is false? We can't stop erosion, but we can slow it down. 

400

Is erosion a slow process or a fast process?

What is a slow process?
400

Which causes more erosion: a light breeze or a strong wind?

What is a strong wind?

400

What happens to soil when a river flows quickly?

What is soil gets carried away.

400

How do rocks or walls help stop erosion near water?

What is they slow down the water and stop the soil from washing away?

400

What do we call piles of sand made by wind erosion?

What are sand dunes?

500

What happens to soil when erosion occurs?

What is soil gets carried away by wind, water, or ice?

500

Name two causes of erosion.

What are Wind and water?

500

What is the grand natural landform that erosion can create over many years?

What is a canyon?

500

What can we do to protect lighthouses from water erosion?

What is moving the lighthouse back?

500

Name as many landforms as possible.

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