Types of Erosion
What are the types of Erosion mentioned in the slideshow?
What is Wind Erosion, Splash Erosion, Sheet Erosion, Rill Erosion, And Gully Erosion
Erosion breaks down landforms, but it also does this:
Name a type of effect erosion can cause
land degradation, decreased crop yields, or water quality degradation
What is Gully Erosion the advanced type of?
What is Rill Erosion
The process of removing parts of Earth’s surface by wind, water, or glacial action.
What is Erosion
Erosion can make landforms look different and change__
What is the shape of land?
True Or false
Splash Erosion is caused by raindrops
A natural force that breaks down rock into small particles
What is Weathering
Erosion can remove this soil that plants need.
What is topsoil?
True Or False
Sheet Erosion is caused by forming a small shadow channels called rills that carry soil away.
What is False
Water can move small pieces of material to a new ____________
What is Location
Erosion at beaches can destroy homes with ___
What is coastal land loss?
True or False
Wind Erosion is the process of wind detaching, moving, and depositing soil and rock particles
What is TRUE
Humans change the flow of water by doing this:
What is Dams or Diverting Rivers
Erosion from rivers can build new land where they end.
What is a delta?