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ALICIA WIND, WATER, AND ICE

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  1. PHYSICAL WEATHERING
    MECHANICAL BREAKDOWN OF ROCKS INTO SMALLER PIECES BY NATURAL FORCES
  2. GLACIER
    HUGE, SLOW-MOVING MASS OF ICE
  3. CHEMICAL WEATHERING
    PROCESS THAT BREAKS DOWN ROCKS BY CHANGING THEIR COMPOSITION
  4. WEATHERING
    THE WEARING AWAY OF ROCK OVER TIME
  5. SEDIMENT
    SMALL BITS OF ROCK AND SOIL THAT ARE MOVED BY WATER TO ANOTHER PLACE
  6. LANDFORMS
    NATURAL SHAPES ON EARTHS SURFACE
  7. FORCES
    CAUSES OF MOVEMENT AND CHANGE
  8. EROSION
    THE MOVING OF WORN DOWN ROCK AND SOIL TO ANOTHER PLACE
  9. EFFECTS
    CHANGES CAUSED BY THE ACTION OF FORCES
  10. DEPOSITS
    PUTS DOWN OR DROPS MATERIALS SUCH AS DUST OR ROCK PARTICLES
  11. ABRASION
    THE PROCESS OF RUBBING OR SCRAPING
  12. DUNES
    MOUNDS OF SAND CREATED BY WIND
  13. PARTICLES
    VERY SMALL PIECES OR PARTS
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ALICIA WIND, WATER, AND ICE
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