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Erosion

Drip, drip, drip. Just a little bit of water can wear down rock if you give it enough time! Let Tim and Moby show you just how that happens in this BrainPOP movie on erosion. They’ll introduce you to the types of forces that can cause erosion; show you the many kinds of features that erosion can form on the landscape; and explain how weathering and sandblasting leave their mark on both natural and man-made monuments. You’ll also learn about the important role that plants play in the erosion process and discover how a few waves can reshape an entire continent. Hurry and watch this movie before it washes away!

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