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Erosion Vocab Cards
This has vocabulary for rocks like: Delta, Erosion, Deposition, etc.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Erosion | The process by witch sediment and other minerals are moved from place to place. |
| Deposition | The process by witch eroded material is dropped. |
| Floodplain | When sediment make a flat area. |
| Delta | When streams make a fan shaped pattern in the surface |
| Alluvial fan | Fan shaped deposit that forms on dry land |
| Groundwater | Water that is found underground or in the earths surface |
| Shoreline | Where a body of water meets land |