Weathering and Erosion

Weathering and Erosion
Name _______________
1. Describe the two types of weathering
or erosion happening in this picture.
2. Describe the erosion happening in
this picture.
3. Describe the weathering and erosion
happening in this picture.
4. Describe what is happening in this picture.
© 2013 Sarah Olsen
Weathering and Erosion-Answers
Name _______________
1. Describe the two types of weathering
or erosion happening in this picture.
Wind erosion and weathering
Water erosion and weathering
2. Describe the erosion
happening in this picture.
Animal erosion from burrowing
3. Describe the weathering and erosion
happening in this picture.
Water weathering from the falling rain.
Water erosion from the water seeping into
the ground and breaking up dirt layers.
4. Describe what is happening in this picture.
© 2013 Sarah Olsen
Water weathering from the falling rain.
Landslides from saturated soil, caused by
rain water.