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Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the dropping off of eroded soil, sand, and bits of rock | deposition |
| the process of wind or water moving small pieces of rock, soil, and sand from one place to another | erosion |
| a physical feature on Earth's surface | landform |
| a hill of sand formed by wind often located near an ocean or desert | sand dune |
| slow process that breaks materials into smaller pieces | weathering |
| a deep valley with steep sides | canyon |
| a triangle of sand and soil deposited at the mouth of where two bodies of water meet | delta |
| weathered particles of soil or rock that have settled to the bottom of a body of water | sediment |
| a long area of low land between mountains or hills | valley |