Which of the following is the best explanation of the difference between weathering and erosion?

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Weathering is the process that deposits sediment, while erosion is the process that carries sediment away.
Weathering is the process that deposits sediment, while erosion is the process that carries sediment away.

Weathering is the process that creates sediment, while erosion is the process that destroys sediment.
Weathering is the process that creates sediment, while erosion is the process that destroys sediment.

Weathering is the process that breaks down sediment, while erosion is the process that deposits sediment.

Weathering is the process that breaks down sediment, while erosion is the process that carries sediment away.

Which of the following is formed by chemical weathering?

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Delta
Delta

Caves
Caves

Sand dunes
Sand dunes

Caves

Which is the best explanation for ice wedging?

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A glacier scraping across the earth, breaking the rock into sediment
A glacier scraping across the earth, breaking the rock into sediment

Animals burrowing into ice and breaking apart rock
Animals burrowing into ice and breaking apart rock

Water seeping into a crack, then expanding when it freezes, pushing the rock apart

Water seeping into a crack, then expanding when it freezes, pushing the rock apart

Which kind of weathering is abrasion?

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Physical Weathering
Physical Weathering

Chemical Weathering

Physical Weathering

Which of the following is the best explanation of the difference between weathering and erosion?

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Weathering is the process that deposits sediment, while erosion is the process that carries sediment away.
Weathering is the process that deposits sediment, while erosion is the process that carries sediment away.

Weathering is the process that creates sediment, while erosion is the process that destroys sediment.
Weathering is the process that creates sediment, while erosion is the process that destroys sediment.

Weathering is the process that breaks down sediment, while erosion is the process that deposits sediment.

Weathering is the process that breaks down sediment, while erosion is the process that carries sediment away.