Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition — Quiz
1.
Which process BREAKS DOWN rocks into smaller pieces WITHOUT changing their chemical composition?
2.
The Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon over millions of years. This is an example of:
3.
What is DEPOSITION?
4.
Which farming technique involves planting crops across a hillside to slow water runoff and reduce erosion?
5.
Explain the difference between weathering, erosion, and deposition. How are they connected?
6.
Describe TWO human strategies to prevent soil erosion and explain how each works.