Weathering
What is weathering?
what is the process that breaks down rock and other substances.
What is erosion?
What is the process of wearing down and carrying rocks away.
What is deposition?
What is the laying down or settling of eroded material.
What are the four types of physical weathering?
What is Ice wedging, Plants, animals and abrasion?
A pile of windblown sand, what is this called?
What is the two word saying I taught you to remember Weathering?
What is "Breaks It"?
What is the two word saying I taught you to remember Erosion?
What is "Takes It"?
What is the two word saying I taught you to remember deposition?
What is "Drops It"?
What are the four types of chemical weathering?
What is Oxidation, Water, Fungus and Acid?
A large deposit of sediment that forms where a steam enters a large body of water, what is this called?
What is a delta?
What are the different types of weathering?
What is Physical and Chemical?
Fill in the blank:
The ______ away of weathered material.
What is carrying?
Fill in the blank:
The _______ of weathered materials in a new location.
What is dropping?
Physical or Chemical:
Acid rain making a statue that was once rough become smooth?
What is Chemical Weathering?
A large mass of ice that formed on land and moves slowly across Earth's surface, what is this called?
What is a glacier?
When physical processes naturally break rocks into smaller pieces, what type of weathering is this?
What is Physical weathering?
What are the four causes of erosion?
What are wind, water, gravity and ice?
How are beaches formed?
What is when water pushes up on sand?
What are the two similarities between physical and chemical weathering?
what is they are both weathering and they both break rocks?
Are sinkholes found in Florida?
What is Yes
Weathering that changes the materials that are part of a rock into new materials, what is this called?
what is chemical weathering?
Can erosion happen quickly or slowly?
What is Both?
True or False:
Deposition builds land (constructive process)
What is True?
The grinding away of rock or other surfaces as particles carried by wind, water, or ice scrape against them, what type of physical weathering is this?
What is abrasion?
A broad area of relatively flat land, this covers more than 1/3 of the worlds land area, what is this major landform called?