natural processes
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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rocks being broken down into soil and sand | weathering
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the process of soil, sand, and tiny pieces of rock being moved by wind, water or glaciers | erosion
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a large hole formed when the ground caves in because of weak or dissolving rocks | sinkhole
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the earth's physical features | landforms
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the process of soil and sand being dropped off in a new place | deposition
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rock and soil that fall due to gravity | mass movement
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new land where sediment is dropped at the mouth of a river | delta
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thick sheet of ice that causes erosion as it slides down | glacier
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a very steep landform that waves can change over time | cliff
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tiny pieces of broken-down rock | sediment
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a process that changes the minerals that make up rocks | chemical weathering
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a process that chnages rocks without changing the minerals that are made of | physical weathering
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the breaking of rock into smaller pieces by gravity, ice, plant roots, or other factors | mechanical weathering
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an event that occurs when gravity quickly pulls rocks and dirt downhill | landslide
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an opening in Earth's crust through which steam, lava, and ashes erupt | volcano
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the shaking of Earth's surface caused by the release of energy along a fault | earthquake
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a great flow of water over an area that is usually dry land | flood
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