5th Grade Earth Science

The materials that are carried by moving water are called ______.

Is a hill of sand built by either wind or water flow.

Weathered, broken down pieces of rock

The "Ring of Fire" is known for 

The chemical and physical processes that breaks down rock on the Earth's surface.

The Statue of Liberty used to be the color of a new penny.  Why is it green now?

Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away.

Landform formed by erosion and deposition

Process in which sediment is left in a new location. 

A plant's _________ most often cause weathering of rocks.

When rock is broken down into smaller pieces, it is known as _______.

Land surrounded by water

Broken-down rock material is carried from one place to another by moving water, wind, or ice?

What causes cracks in sidewalks during the winter?

A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow. 

Deep valley with steep sides