Use the Word Bank to fill in the following paragraph on weathering and erosion of landforms.

Question

The term weathering means the break down of rock into sediment. Most valleys were created by receding glaciers while several sandstone columns were created by deposition. When the Colorado River carved a path into rock cliffs through a process called it created the Grand Canyon, while the Mississippi River Delta was created by the process of settling sediment called .

Word Bank:
cementationabrasiondepositionwindglacierserosionweathering

Answer 1

The term weathering means the breakdown of rock into sediment. Most valleys were created by receding glaciers, while several sandstone columns were created by deposition. When the Colorado River carved a path into rock cliffs through a process called erosion, it created the Grand Canyon, while the Mississippi River Delta was created by the process of settling sediment called deposition.