unit 8 earth science Flashcards

(8 cards)

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weathering

A

the process of rock breaking apart

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2
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erosion

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theprocess of moving weathered rock from one place to another

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3
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sediment

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sand and salt that move throw water

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4
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deposition

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the dropping of weather rock by wind or moving water

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5
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delta

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a land form created by sediment

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6
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land form

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a natural land shape or feature

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7
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sand dune

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when wind deposite sand duns in one area

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8
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cases of weathering

A

. gravity
. flowing water
. sand blown by

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