Break, Take, Drop
A process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
What is weathering?
These form when magma rises to the surface
What are Volcanoes?
Smaller particles and loose material that are produced by weathering
What is sediment?
A process that involves moving broken rock and sediment to a new place
What is erosion?
These natural hazards often occur along plate boundaries
What are earthquakes?
Three main rock types
What are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks?
These are ways in which an animal can cause erosion
What is digging or moving soil?
These natural hazards are caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanoes, or landslides
What are Tsunamis?
Bottom layers of rock contain these fossils
A process where sediments is dropped after erosion slows down
What is deposition?
This government agency helps to inform communities of natural hazards
What is the USGS?
This plays a role in erosion and is a Force that pulls objects towards the earth's center
What is gravity?
Wind can weather a rock by doing this
What is by blowing sand into it?
This instrument helps to detect earthquake waves
What is a seismograph?
A huge area of slow moving ice
What is a glacier?