Weathering. Erosion, and Deposition

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  1.  
    What three processes work together to cause changes to Earth's land?
  2.  
    ____________ is the movement of sediment from one place to another.
  3.  
    What are the four things that cause weathering?
  4.  
    __________ is the dropping of sediment by wind, water, ice, or gravity.
  5.  
    What is a glacier?
  6.  
    Moving water can cause ______________ to form.
  7.  
    ____________ is the wearing away or slow breaking apart of rock into smaller pieces.
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Weathering. Erosion, and Deposition (Answer Key)

Created by MissLewis_168

  1.  
    What three processes work together to cause changes to Earth's land?
    weathering, erosion, and deposition
  2.  
    ____________ is the movement of sediment from one place to another.
    Erosion
  3.  
    What are the four things that cause weathering?
    wind, water, ice, and growing plant roots
  4.  
    __________ is the dropping of sediment by wind, water, ice, or gravity.
    Deposition
  5.  
    What is a glacier?
    A large mass of slow moving ice that flows down a slope
  6.  
    Moving water can cause ______________ to form.
    canyons
  7.  
    ____________ is the wearing away or slow breaking apart of rock into smaller pieces.
    weathering

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