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What happens when glaciers slowly move down a mountain?
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
What is sediment?
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
All of the following are causes of physical weathering except
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
The process of breaking up rocks on Earth's surface is called _________
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
The process by which small pieces of rocks and soil are carried away to new locations is called _______
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
Coastal beaches are shrinking because
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
What process creates new sand in a desert?
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
Plants prevent soil erosion by _______
Bits of rock, sand and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
weathering
erosion
Polar ice caps are melting and tidal erosion is occurring
The glaciers cause erosion by taking sediment and moving it somewhere else
Wind erosion of rocks
Holding dirt in place with their roots
Acid rain
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