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6 Cards in this Set
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Which letter of the alphabet does the word meander, applied to erosion, bring to mind?
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S
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Which one is an accurate description of the process of erosion?
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moving bits of rock and soil across the earth’s surface by water, wind, or glaciers
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Which formation is the result of wind erosion?
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unusually shaped rocks
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The process of deposition would make a river change in which way?
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more curves
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Why does fast-moving water lead to greater erosion than slow-moving water?
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It has more energy.
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Why does the process of mass wasting occur faster on a steep slope?
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The force of gravity causes mass wasting to occur faster.
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