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Q: What forms when wind erodes rock and deposits sediment?
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This type of formation moves sediment and erodes rock?

glaciers


What type of formation moves sediment and erodes rock?

Glaciers


What are the rock and soil deposits by streams called?

Sediment


This forms when rock erodes?

Soil


What happens to sediment as it change to sedimentary rock?

Erosion deposits sediment.


Water erodes rock and deposits sediments to form?

sedimentary rocks :)


What kind of rock is formed from sediments deposited in bodies of water?

Landforms shaped or deposited by wind forces are described as aeolian.


What is created as a result of the moving of rock and sediments?

The ultimate creation of moving rock and sediment is a sediment deposit. Sediment deposits can eventually lithify into sedimentary rock.


How does rock go from rock to soil?

It erodes into sediment (dirt). When living remains become part of the dirt, it is soil.


Wind erodes rock and deposits sediments to form what?

Piles of eroded sediments. Which may or may not become sedimentary rock over time.


A river deposits layers of minerals and other rocks at its mouth. Over time, what kind of rock is formed by the deposits?

Over millions of years, layers of sediment may build up and harden into sedimentary rock. Some of the many forms of sedimentary rock include sandstone, rock salt, and coal. Sandstone forms as sand hardens.


How does water erode a canyon?

water erodes a canyon by carrying sediment from the rock walls down the river