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_____ is the process by which soil and sediment (weathered rock) are transported (moved) from one place to another by water, wind, glaciers, and gravity
Erosion
The process of carrying away weathered bits of rocks is called
Weathering
Wind blowing sand from one location to another is called
Erosion
Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down is an example of
Weathering
What is the wearing away or breaking down of rocks called?
Weathering
Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river is an example of
Erosion
The process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
Erosion
What causes the greatest erosion effect on our beaches?
Beaches
What is the process that picks up and moves weathered rocks?
Erosion
The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called
Weathering
Flood waters moving soil from one location to another
Erosion
Wind blowing sand from one location to another
Erosion
Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart
Weathering
Rain washing away soil from a hillside
Erosion
The iron in the stones of the Grand Canyon turn the color of red
Chemical weathering
Carbon dioxide in rainwater dissolves limestone.
Chemical weathering
Water, wind, gravity, ice, plants are all part of this kind of weathering.
Mechanical
Erosion caused by _______________ changes beaches and lakes
Waves
When water, ice and wind move particles of rock and soil from one place to another?
Erosion
When rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?
Weathering