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Destructive Process
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| destructive processes | break down Earth's surface |
| landslide | quick movement of rocks and soil downhill |
| erosion | slow movement of rock and soil over Earth's surface |
| sediment | tiny pieces of rocks that are the result of weathering |
| weathering | a slow process that wears away or breaks rocks into smaller pieces |
| earthquake | a fast destructive process, can cause landslides |
| volcano | a fast destructive process that destroys parts of landforms. |