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Weathering, Erosion & Deposition Review

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    Weathering, Erosion & Deposition
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  • What two land-forms did you create during the lab?
    delta and stream bank
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  • A physical process that naturally breaks rocks into smaller pieces
    Mechanical Weathering
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  • What type of weathering was taking place during the lab?
    Mechanical
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  • How would you figure out how much water was absorbed by the soil during the lab?
    Subtract the volume of water collected in the bucket from the total volume used (300 ml)
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  • What tool was used to measure the liquid?
    Beaker
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  • 350mL is a measurement of what?
    Volume
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  • What are two ways to stop the type of erosion that was discussed in class?
    levees, dams, plants, rocks, bricks, etc
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  • A new land-form that was created in the lab is called a __________________.
    delta or stream bank
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  • Weathering _________, erosion ___________, depostition __________.
    breaks.....takes....makes
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  • What is the process of material being broken from the larger portion?
    Weathering
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  • The force that is carrying away the material will eventually slow down and the material will come to rest in a new location. The last step in this process is called ________________.
    deposition
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  • What is the process of material being carried away by wind or water?
    Erosion
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  • According to the picture of the stream table, where was the delta formed? At A, B, or C?
    C
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  • Where did weathering first take place? At A, B or C?
    A
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  • What type of land-form was formed at point B?
    A stream bank
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