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l. Whatis thenameofthe destructiveforcethatbreaksdownrock?
2. Doeserosionandweatheringchangetheearth'ssurfacequicklyor slowly?
3. Give an exampleof physical weathering.
4. Give an exampleof chemicalweathering.
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5. Whatmakes
6. Whatis it calledwhenrock is washedblown,or carriedaway?
7. How do waveseroderock?
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1. The solid form of water that breaksrocks.
2. Water found below the earth's surface.
3. Sanddunesme formed by this erosionalforce.
4. The nameof the flowing water that is responsible for cutting valleys and forming canyons.
5. The kind of weatheringthat chemically changes
rock.
6. Downward rapid movementof rocks resulting
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1. A largethick massof ice that moves.
2. Ananxal force that causesrocks to fall or roll
downhill.
3. The nameof the processthat breaksdown rocks.
4. A hill of sanddepositedby the wind.
5. Solid, inorganic matter found in the earththat
breaksdown when weathered.
6. The fansportation of material by water, wind,
iceoor gravity.
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