Soil, Weathering, Erosion
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- Q1weathered rocks / smaller rock particlessediments30s
- Q2breaking down of rocks into smaller piecesweathering30s
- Q3transport, move, carry away rocks from one place DOWN to anothererosion30s
- Q4ice water gets in the cracks of rocks, and over time melts, then expands as it freezes again, causing the rock to break apartfreeze - thaw30s
- Q5type of weathering where the chemical composition is changed (acid rain, salt water, and carbon dioxide)chemical weathering30s
- Q6weather pattern of an area over many yearsclimate30s
- Q7A dark-brown organic material made up of dead plant and/or animal matter.humus30s
- Q8mechanical weathering in which small rocks rub (bang, against larger rock when transported by wind or waterabrasion30s
- Q9increase in size or volumeexpand30s
- Q10memorize the names and percentagessoil components30s
- Q11memorize each horizon of soilsoil profile30s
- Q12retaining walls, planting vegetation, mulch, waterprevent soil erosion30s
- Q13memorize the layers of sediment in the jarsediment jar30s
- Q14water, wind, icecauses of weathering30s
- Q15wind, people, water, gravitycauses of erosion30s
