gravity, water, wind, wave and gacial erosion and deposition

Question 0

sediment

Answer 0

pieces of rock soil and/or remains of dead plants and animals

Question 1

erosion

Answer 1

process of moving rock and soil from one place to another

Question 2

deposition

Answer 2

process of depositing, or laying down, settlement. It changes the shape of the land.

Question 3

gravity

Answer 3

The force that pulls rock and other materials downhill

Question 4

mass movement

Answer 4

processes that move settlement downhill

examples;
mud flow, landslide, slump, creep

Question 5

water erosion

Answer 5

processes the move water downhill forming different landforms

examples;
erosion- waterfalls, floodplains, meander, oxbow lake, caves

Question 6

glacial erosion

Answer 6

slow movement of large masses of ice across land

examples;
horns, fiords, Glacial lakes, U-shaped valleys

Question 7

wave erosion

Answer 7

movement of waves to shape the land

examples;
wave cut cliff, Headland, Sea cave, Sea arch, sea stack

Question 8

wind erosion

Answer 8

wind moving sand to create new forms

examples; abrasion, deflation, sand dunes