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Weathering, Erosion and Deposition

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    W-E-D: Name the correct process
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  • slow-moving rivers drop off sediments, creating salt marches and swamps
    Deposition
  •  15
  • As a river slows down, it drops off rocks and sediments along the riverbank.
    Deposition
  •  15
  • Water freezes in the cracks of a boulder, breaking the crack open even further
    Weathering
  •  15
  • Waves drop sand, creating sandbars in the middle of the ocean
    Deposition
  •  15
  • a mudslide moves rocks, plants, and sediments from the top of a mountain. (Bonus if you can you explain how it could be all THREE?
    Erosion
  •  25
  • A plant's roots grow into a sidewalk, causing the sidewalk to crack and break apart
    Weathering
  •  15
  • Limestone rock is chemically dissolved to form a cave.
    Weathering
  •  15
  • Sand fences help sand dunes grow bigger, helping to prevent erosion.
    Deposition
  •  15
  • The roots from plants keep soil in place and help prevent it from washing away. (Which agent does it help prevent?)
    erosion
  •  15