weathering,erosion, deposition
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what is weathering | breaking down of rocks and sediments
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what is erosion | the movement or carrying of sediments
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what is deposition | the laying down or dropping of sediments
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what are the four factors of erosion | ice, wind, water, gravity
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what is the greatest agent of erosion | water
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what are the 2 ways rocks can be weathered | chemical and mechanical
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root pry is an example of | mechanical weathering
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ice wedging is an example of | mechanical weathering
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how can you prevent soil erosion by wind or water | the planting of trees and grasses; the use of wind barriers
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acid precipitation is an example of | chemical weathering
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abrasion is | the scraping or grinding away of rock by other rock sediment
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abrasion can happen with | wind or water
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mechanical weathering is | when rocks are broken by a physical process
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chemical weathering is | when chemical reactions dissolve minerals
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hurricanes bring what type of erosion | wind and water
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what can effect runoff | time, amount, gravity
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ice wedging is | water freezing and expanding inside cracks
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