Processes Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 processes?
A
Erosion, Deposition, Weathering
2
Q
What is weathering?
A
It is the breakdown of rock in the place they were found by the action of weather, che icals plants and animals.
3
Q
What is deposition?
A
It is the laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice.
4
Q
What is erosion?
A
wind, waves, etc erode rocks and transport the fragments away.
