1) the breaking down or wearing away of rock a) weathering b) erosion c) deposition 2) rock that formed when sediments were compacted and cemented together a) igneous rock b) metamorphic rock c) sedimentary rock 3) using natural resources wisely ( reduce, reuse, recycle ) a) conservation b) destruction c) compaction 4) sediments are held together by minerals that are deposited by water a) cementation b) compaction 5) the process of dropping or depositing sediments in a new location a) weathering b) erosion c) deposition 6) the process of moving sediment from one place to another a) weathering b) erosion c) deposition 7) wind, water, ice ( WWI ) a) agents of change b) living agents c) fictional agents 8) resources that take millions of years to form a) renewable b) nonrenewable 9) AWASP or WAPAS may be used to remember a) renewables b) nonrenewables 10) RING.COM may be used to remember a) renewables b) nonrenewables 11) Constructive forces build up new land. An example is _______ a) canyon b) valley c) delta 12) particles are so small, they stick close together and block water from getting through a) clay b) silt c) sand 13) These are the largest particles that do not retain water. a) clay b) silt c) sand 14) v-shape valley is formed by a) water - river b) ice - glacier 15) u-shaped valley is formed by a) water - river b) ice - glacier 16) canyon is formed by a) wind b) water 17) sand dunes are formed by a) water b) wind 18) Sea arch is formed by a) water b) wind 19) formed by a) water - deposition b) water - weathering 20) the oldest layer is on the a) top b) bottom

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