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What is sediment?
a) The process of rocks breaking apart.
b) The process of moving rocks from one location to another.
c) Small particles of rock.
d) Water

What is one of the most dangerous causes of erosion?
a) Wind
b) Plants
c) Animals
d) Water

What is the process of rocks breaking apart called?
a) Weathering
b) Erosion
c) Sediment
d) Deposition

What type of weathering is occuring when plants are breaking rocks apart?
a) Chemical Weathering
b) Biological Weathering
c) Physical Weathering
d) None of the Above

Erosion is...
a) The process of moving sediment from one location to another.
b) The process of rocks breaking down.
c) Small particles of rock.
d) None of the above.

Which of these is not an example of how animals cause erosion?
a) A beaver building a dam in the river.
b) A bird building a nest in a tree.
c) A herd of buffalo climbing a hill.
d) Moles burrowing (digging) tunnels in the ground.

Which of the following can cause erosion?
a) Wind
b) Water
c) Animals
d) All of the above.

Which comes first?
a) Weathering
b) Erosion
c)
d)

True or false: plants can also prevent erosion from occurring.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What is deposition?
a) The process of rocks breaking apart.
b) The process of moving rocks from one location to another.
c) Small particles of rock.
d) Dropping sediment in a new place.

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