Science Unit 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Weathering
A
The process of breaking down rocks
2
Q
Erosion
A
The process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
3
Q
Deposition
A
The dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
4
Q
Sediment
A
Very small pieces of rock, such as sand and slit
5
Q
Delta
A
landform created by the long-term depositing of sediment
6
Q
Landform
A
A natural feature on earth’s surface
7
Q
Sand Dune
A
They form when wind and sand deposite to make a large hill like format
