Weathering and Erosion
Understanding how natural forces like wind, water, and ice break down rocks and transport material.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between weathering and erosion with examples.
- Analyze how different climates affect the rate of weathering.
- Predict the long-term impact of human activities on erosion rates.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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