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Weathering and Erosion
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Define Weathering.
The breaking down or wearing down or wearing away of rocks by water and wind.
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What is called sediment?
Very small pieces of sand and minerals set down by water wind or etc.
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Grand Canyon is one of the best examples of __________.
Weathering and Erosion.
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What is gravity?
A force that pulls objects toward the center of Earth.
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Where is Grand Canyon located?
Northern Arizona
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_________ weathering changes the ________ of rock or soil.
Chemical, color
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What can visitors see from the rim of Grand Canyon?
Colorado river
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The smoothness of the rock on a beach is result of _____________.
weathering waves of ocean and wind blowing on the beach
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Weathering ______ the rocks to pieces and erosion ______ these pieces from one place to other.
breaks, moves
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What is erosion?
The moving of rocks and soil by water, wind, ice or gravity.
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What are two of the most important forces in shaping our planet's surface?
weathering and erosion.
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About when did the Grand Canyon begin to form?
About five of six million years ago.
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