Science Explainer- Overview: Erosion and weathering

By Newsela Staff
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Questions
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Read the passage Overview: Erosion and weathering. Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Overview: Erosion and weathering. Then answer the questions below.
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Drag each action to the geological process that is happening.

  • a river depositing rock fragments into the ocean
  • a rock breaking down into fragments
  • a plant splitting a rock as it grows through a crack
  • a rock's fragments being carried away
  • Weathering
  • Erosion
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What statements about weathering and erosion are true? Select two correct answers.