Weathering
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100
What is the keyword for weathering?
Break it!
100
What is the keyword for erosion?
Move it!
100
What is the keyword for deposition?
Drop it!
100
Which picture has the MOST surface area?
Bottom Right
100
Wind blasting sand at rock and carving out arches.(WE'D)
Weathering
200
D = Most resistant B= Least resistant
200
What size particles would a stream carry if it was flowing 100 cm/s?
?
Pebbles, sand, silt and clay
200
How does water deposit sediment? Sorted or Unsorted
Sorted
200
How is soil formed?
Weathered rock mixed with organic remains
200
This makes a U shaped valley
Glacier
300
How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks?
The freezing water expands in the cracks and breaks the rocks.
300
Which part of a meander is being eroded?
The outside
300
Which part of the meander does deposition happen?
The inside
300
Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart.(WE'D)
Weathering
300
Pieces of sand are dropped into a new location and gather to form a sand dune. (WE'D)
Deposition
400
What area of the world does chemical weathering happen the most?
rainforest/jungle
400
Which direction is the wind blowing to form this sand dune? (left or right)
Blowing from the right
400
How does deposition cause the buildup of land?
Pieces of sediments will be dropped and over time buildup different types of landforms.
400
Layers of new sediments forming at the bottom of the ocean.(WE'D)
Deposition
400
A landslide carries away land, trees, and other plants. (WE'D)
Erosion
500
What are the 5 agents of weathering/erosion?
wind, water, waves, people, ice, gravity
500
What is one product of erosion by glaciers?
erratic, drumlin, esker, kame, and/or moraines
500
This type of landform is is formed at the mouth of a river due to deposition?
Deltas
500
Wind blowing away sand from a sand dune.(WE'D)
Erosion
500
This makes a V shape valley
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