Grade 4 · Science · Lesson 11

Weathering and Erosion

Weathering and erosion are two related processes that slowly change Earth\'s surface. Weathering breaks rocks into smaller pieces, while erosion moves those pieces from one place to another. Together, they shape the landscapes we see — valleys, canyons, beaches, and sand dunes.

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