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What is abrasion?
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
Weathered materials are eroded by the action of _______________.
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
What is deposition?
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
Rivers are classified as young, mature, and old. What are their qualities?
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
What are the four forms of mass movement or when gravity pulls rocks or soil down a slope?
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
How does a glacier erode a mountain?
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
How does a glacier form?
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
An alluvial fan is an example of ___________________ depositon.
Mudflows, landslides, slump, and creep
A young river is very active at eroding while an old river is wider and moves slowly.
The dropping of weathered materials in a new place.
A glacier forms by unmelted layers of snow build up and turn to ice.
water
The process by which wind rubs sediment particles wearing away rock surfaces.
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
Ice wedging causes rocks to break apart.The glacier scrapes and scratches the rock.
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