M3 L1: Exogenic Processes - Weathering

Subdecks (3)

Cards (14)

  • EXOGENIC PROCESSES
    - Processes come from the forces on or above the surface of the Earth. An example of this is weathering, erosion, and deposition.
  • Geomorphic Process
    ○ The process responsible for the formation and alteration of the Earth’s surface. The reason why we have volcanoes and mountain ranges.
  • WEATHERING
    - Breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces at the Earth’s surface, by the action of rainwater, extremes of temperature, and biological activity.