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What is the movement of sediments from one place to another?
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
All of the above
The dropping off of sediments in a new place is -
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
All of the above
Which of these is an example of a slow change to the Earth's surface?
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
All of the above
Which land feature was most likely made by the slow movement of a glacier?
Sands settling on a beach after waves dropped it there is an example of -
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
All of the above
Which of the following is LEAST responsible for the weathering of rocks?
wind blowing
rivers flowing
animals digging
rain falling
Which of these pieces of rock has probably been in the river the longest?
What is erosion?
Movement from soil from one place to another
Rocks moving over one another and grinding each other down to smaller rocks
Heat from inside the Earth melting rock
Breaking down of rock by wind, water, or ice
When weathering, grinding, wind, ice, and water break rocks down into smaller pieces, these smaller pieces are called ________?
Humus
Sediment
Mechanical energy
Landforms
An unknown soil has a medium-sized pieces, can both hold and drain water well, and usually has a dark brown color. This is most likely which type of soil?
Gravel
Sand
Clay
Topsoil
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