Set: weathering and erosion

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TermDefinition
weatheringthe process of wearing down or breaking down rocks into smaller pieces
physical weatheringweathering that changes the shape and size of rocks without changing the physical makeup of the rock
chemical weatheringweathering that changes the mineral composition of rocks
erosionthe process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
depositionthe process of depositing (dropping) sediment
sedimentsmall pieces of weathered rock such as gravel, sand, or pebbles

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Terms 6
Creator abarnes
Created February 26, 2008
Groups Bear Creek Blue Science, BCI Yellow Math and Science, BCI Purple Science, Bear Creek Aqua Science
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  1. erosion the process of moving weathered rock from one place to another - 6 misses
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