The process of picking up sediment and bringing it somewhere new.

The worn down particles of earth's materials.

The process where sediment is dropped off in a place and builds up

Where gravity moves A lot of something in one moment

Where water flows like a stream into a bigger body of water after a lot of rain

The little “waves” on the side of a river

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Earth Science 3

Question	Answer
Erosion	The process of picking up sediment and bringing it somewhere new.
Sediment	The worn down particles of earth's materials.
Deposition	The process where sediment is dropped off in a place and builds up
Mass movement	Where gravity moves A lot of something in one moment
Runoff	Where water flows like a stream into a bigger body of water after a lot of rain
Rills	The little “waves” on the side of a river