Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
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100

Name the two types of weathering.

Chemical weathering, and Mechanical weathering

100

What are the agents/attributes of erosion?

Water, wind, and ice. 

100

What is deposition?

The placement of sediments.

100

What is weathering?

The breaking of rocks.

200

What does weathering do? 

Breaks down rocks into sediments.

200

What does erosion do?

Erosion moves the sediments that weathering created.

200

What does deposition do?

It places sediments in different areas. 

200

What is erosion?

The movement of sediments. 

300

What are the some of the agents that make up weathering? (example: Ice) 

Ice, water, wind 

300

What are formations made by erosion?

Sinkholes, caves. 

300

What formations are made by deposition?

Beaches, deltas, and sand dunes 

300

What is deposition?

The placement of sediments.

400

How is weathering different from erosion?

Weathering breaks rocks and erosion moves them.

400

What is the cause of soil erosion?

Strong winds, hard rains, and flowing water 

400

What happens before deposition?

Erosion. 

400

What type of rock does deposition?

Sedimentary rock. 

500

Is acid rain a type of weathering?

Yes. 

500

What does erosion come after?

Weathering. 

500

What are the agents/attributes of deposition?

Gravity, ice, water, and wind  

500

What breaks down rocks?

Weathering.