Sandipan1994/Inference_Text_Generation · Datasets at Hugging Face

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ocean water is made of hydrogen and oxygen & oxygen is more common than hydrogen on earth	oxygen is the most common element found in the compounds that make up ocean water
petroleum is a kind of fossil fuel & forming fossil fuels requires deposition and burial of decaying vegetation	forming the fossil fuel petroleum requires deposition and burial of decaying vegetation
forming the fossil fuel petroleum requires deposition and burial of decaying vegetation & vegetation is a part of the biosphere & fossil fuel is a part of the lithosphere	the formation of petroleum cycles from biosphere to lithospehre
soil is permeable & if something is permeable , then the water will flow through something easily	water will flow through soil easily
brown is a kind of color & color of the soil can be used to indicate the soil component & high humus content causes the soil to be brown	if the soil has high humus content, then the soil will be brown in color
earthworms create tunnels in soil & tunnels in soil loosen that soil	earthworms can loosen the soil
earthworms can loosen the soil & the looseness of soil increases the ability of water to enter the soil & the looseness of soil increases the amount of oxygen in that soil	earthworms can help increase the amount of water and oxygen in the soil
sand drains water quickly & if something drains water quickly , then that something will have little capacity to hold water	sand has little capacity to hold water
high humus content causes the soil to be brown & humus is a source of nutrients in soil	soil with high nutrients content will be brown
soil with high nutrients content will be brown & color of the soil can be used to indicate the soil component	brown color can be used to indicate the soil is high in nutrients
a plant requires nutrients to grow & soil contains nutrients for plants	plants use the nutrients in soil to grow
using resources decreases those resources & nutrients are a kind of resource	using nutrients decreases those nutrients
plants use the nutrients in soil to grow & using nutrients decreases those nutrients	plants can decrese the nutrients in soil
a rainforest is a kind of forest & a forest contains lots of plants / trees	a rainforest contains lots of plants
plants can decrese the nutrients in soil & a rainforest contains lots of plants	the soil in a rainforest can be low in nutrients
decomposition is when a decomposer recycles nutrients from dead organisms to the soil by eating those dead organisms & decomposition increases the amount of nutrients / nitrogen in the soil	decomposers can increase the amount of nutrients in the soil
decomposers can increase the amount of nutrients in the soil & an earthworm is a kind of decomposer & topsoil is a kind of soil	earthworms can increase the amount of nutrients in the topsoil
potassium is a kind of nutrient for plant growth & wildfire removes the nutrients in soil sometimes & nitrogen is a kind of nutrient for plant growth & phosphorus is a kind of nutrient for plant growth	wildfire can remove the soil nutrients such as phosphorus, nitrogen, and potassium from soil
wildfire can remove the soil nutrients such as phosphorus, nitrogen, and potassium from soil & if the nutrients in soil is removed , then the carrying capacity of soil for plant will be reduced	wildfire can cause the carrying capacity of soil for plant to be reduced
decaying plant is a kind of organic matter & organic matter is a source of nutrients in soil	decaying plant is a source of nutrients in soil
decaying plant is a source of nutrients in soil & fertile soil has a high number of nutrients	decaying plant can make the soil fertile
rain is a kind of precipitation & a storm is a source of precipitation	a storm is a source of rain
a storm is a source of rain & a thunderstorm is a kind of storm	a thunderstorm is a source of rain
a thunderstorm is a source of rain & cold fronts cause thunderstorms as they pass by	cold fronts can cause thudnerstorms of rain as they pass by
prevailing westerlies are prevailing winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude & united states are located in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude	prevailing westerlies are prevailing winds that move from west to east across the united states
prevailing westerlies are prevailing winds that move from west to east across the united states & wind can make air masses to move in the same direction	the prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east across the united states
the prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east across the united states & jet streams may deflect the air masses moved by the prevailing westerlies	the prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east accross the united states but may be deflected by the jet streams
a storm is a source of precipitation & snow is a kind of precipitation & rain is a kind of precipitation	a storm is a source of rain / snow
a storm is a source of rain / snow & a thunderstorm is a kind of storm	a thunderstorm is a source of rain / snow
a thunderstorm is a source of rain / snow & cold fronts cause thunderstorms as they pass by	cold fronts will cause rain / snow as they pass by
the ground radiates solar energy into air & solar energy can warm up the air	the solar energy radiated by the ground can warm up air
if gas is heated then that gas will rise & air is a kind of gas	if air is heated then air will rise
the solar energy radiated by the ground can warm up air & if air is heated then air will rise	the solar energy radiated by the ground can cause the air to rise
the solar energy radiated by the ground can cause the air to rise & travelling up a mountain side is a kind of rising	the solar energy radiated by the ground can cause the air to travel up a mountain side
the air mass over the ocean is warm & the air mass formed close to the ocean is humid in moisture	the air mass over the ocean is warm and humid
unstable air mass can cause a thunderstorm & warm and humid air masses are usually unstable	warm and humid air masses can cause thunderstorms
the air mass over the ocean is warm and humid & warm and humid air masses can cause thunderstorms	the warm and humid air mass over the ocean can cause thunderstorms
the warm and humid air mass over the ocean can cause thunderstorms & thunderstorms are a source of rainfall	the warm and humid air mass over the ocean can cause rainfall
mountains can cause the water in the air mass to condense & mountain is a kind of geographic obstacles	mountain is the geographic obstacle that can cause the water in the air mass to condense
a fly is a kind of insect & rolling in mud can be used to avoid insect bites by an animal & a moose is a kind of animal	rolling in mud can be used to avoid fly bites by a moose
rolling in mud can be used to avoid fly bites by a moose & rolling in mud is a learned behavior	a moose rolling in mud to avoid fly bites is a kind of learned behavior
snow is a kind of precipitation & grey clouds are a source of precipitation	grey clouds can be a source of snow
condensation causes clouds to form & if something causes a process then that something is required for that process	condensation is required for clouds to form
when warm air mass passes over cold air mass, the water vapor in the warm air mass will condense & a warm front is when warm air mass passes over a cold air mass	a warm front will cause the water vapor to condense
a warm front will cause the water vapor to condense & clouds are formed by water vapor condensing	a warm front causes clouds to form
a warm front causes clouds to form & cloudy means the presence of clouds in the sky	a warm front causes the the sky to be cloudy
a warm front causes clouds to form & clouds produce rain	a warm front causes it to rain
a warm front causes it to rain & if it is raining, then the weather will be rainy	a warm front causes the weather to be rainy
a warm front causes the the sky to be cloudy & a warm front causes the weather to be rainy	a warm front causes cloudy and rainy weather
clouds are formed by water vapor rising into colder regions of the atmosphere and condensing & water vapor is a kind of gas	the condensation of water vapor causes cloud to form
temperature is a measure of heat energy & condensing means a substance changes from a gas into a liquid by decreasing heat energy	decreased temperature will cause a substance to condense from a gas to a liquid
decreased temperature will cause a substance to condense from a gas to a liquid & water vapor is water in gas state & water droplets are water in liquid state	decreased temperature will cause water vapor to condense to water droplets
temperature is a property of weather & the properties of something are used for describing that something & sky conditions are a property of weather	sky and temperature are used to describe weather
the sun is the source of solar energy called sunlight & solar energy causes the weather patterns	the sun causes the weather patterns
erosion is when wind transports sediments & sand is a kind of sediment & deposition is when wind deposits sediments	wind erosion and deposition can transport and deposit sand
wind erosion and deposition can transport and deposit sand & sand dunes are formed by the wind transporting and depositing sand	sand dunes are formed by wind erosion and deposition
a landslide is when water / gravity rapidly moves rocks / soil downhill especially after a rain storm & erosion / storms can cause a landslide	erosion causes rocks and soil to move downhill
erosion causes rocks and soil to move downhill & a mountain is made of rocks / soil	erosion can cause the rocks and soil on a mountain to move downhill
erosion is when moving water transports sediments from one place to another place for a long distance & flowing water is a kind of moving water	flowing water can cause erosion
flood is the water that overflows the river bank & a riverbank is made of soil	when it floods, water will overflow the soil on the river bank
when it floods, water will overflow the soil on the river bank & a flood is a kind of moving water & soil erosion is when moving water moves soil from fields / environments	a flood overflowing the riverbank will cause soil erosion
sand dunes / arches are formed by the wind transporting and depositing sand & erosion is when wind transports sediments from one place to another place for a long distance	wind erosion can form sand dunes and arches
weather is a source of wind and water for weathering & sometimes weathering smooths / rounds rocks	weathering by wind and water sometimes smooths rocks
erosion is when wind / moving water transports sediments from one place to another place for a long distance & sand is a kind of sediment	erosion can transport sand from one place to another place
erosion can transport sand from one place to another place & new sand is brought from other places and spread on the beaches	new sand is brought to the beach by erosion
erosion usually occurs over a period of many years which is considered a long time & water causes soil and rock erosion	water will cause erosion to the rock over a long period of time
grass is a kind of plant & in the erosion process roots of plants are an inhibitor & the grasses are removed from the land	the inhibitor of the erosion process is removed
the inhibitor of the erosion process is removed & the grasses are removed from the land & removing an inhibitor of a process causes that process	removal of grasses from the land will cause erosion
wind and rain cause erosion & soil erosion is when wind and moving water moves soil from fields / environments	wind and rain can cause soil erosion
removal of grasses from the land will cause erosion & wind and rain can cause soil erosion	removal of grasses from the land will cause wind and rain to erode the soil
soil loss causes grooves in soil & soil erosion means soil loss through wind / water / animals	soil erosion caused by water will cause grooves in soil
soil erosion caused by water will cause grooves in soil & rainwater is a kind of water	rainwater can cause grooves in soil
rainwater can cause grooves in soil & a riverbank is made of soil	rainwater can cause grooves in a riverbank
rocks interacting with moving water over long periods of time causes weathering & sometimes weathering smooths rocks	moving water interacting with rocks would smooth the rocks
moving water interacting with rocks would smooth the rocks & waves are made of moving water	waves interacting with rocks can smooth rocks
waves interacting with rocks can smooth rocks & a pebble is a kind of small rock	waves interacting with pebbles can smooth pebbles
rain causes erosion & erosion decreases the amount of nutrients in soil	rain can decrease the amount of nutrients in soil
rain can decrease the amount of nutrients in soil & decreasing something can cause something to be removed	nutrients in soil can be removed by rain
nutrients in soil can be removed by rain & removing something is a kind of change & rain is a kind of natural process	an example of a soil change caused by natural processes is nutrients in soil being removed by rain
erosion sometimes decreases the amount of nutrients in soil & rain causes erosion	rain can decrease the amount of nutrients in soil
abrasion changes rocks from rough into smooth and round & abrasion is a kind of weathering	abrasion is the kind of weathering that would change the rocks from rough into smooth and rough
a mountain range contains mountains & a mountain is made of rocks	a mountain range contains mountains made of rocks
a mountain range contains mountains made of rocks & sometimes weathering rounds rocks	weathering can round the rocks in the mountain range
roots hold soil in place & if soil is held in place, then soil erosion can be prevented	roots help prevent soil erosion by holding soil in place
roots help prevent soil erosion by holding soil in place & removing trees will decrease the roots in the soil	removing trees will increase soil erosion by decreasing the roots holding the soil in place
when water freezes , that water expands & if there is a crack in a rock, then water can get into the crack	if water freezes in the crack of the rock, then water will expand in the crack
if water freezes in the crack of the rock, then water will expand in the crack & if water expands in a crack in a rock, then the rock will break apart	if water freezes in the crack of the rock, then the rock will break apart by water expanding when it freezes
soil is formed by weathering & weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces	soil is formed by breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces
scraping an object may cause small particles to break off of that object & a rock is a kind of object	scraping a rock may cause small particles to break off the whole rock
scraping a rock may cause small particles to break off the whole rock & glacier may scrape rocks when it moves	glacier can scrape a rock and cause small particles to break off the whole rock
very small rocks / minerals are kinds of of small particles & soil is made of very small rocks / minerals	soil is made of small particles of rock / minerals
glacier can scrape a rock and cause small particles to break off the whole rock & soil is made of small particles of rock / minerals	the small particles of a rock scraped by the glacier can make up soil
rocks interacting with wind and moving water over long periods of time causes weathering & weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by weather / mechanical means	interacting with wind and moving water causes the rocks to be broken down from a larger whole into smaller pieces
a boulder is a kind of rock & weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by mechanical means	breaking down a boulder from a larger whole into smaller pieces is an example of weathering
breaking down a boulder from a larger whole into smaller pieces is an example of weathering & a crack is formed by breaking the whole	cracks will be formed by the weathering of a boulder
cycles of freezing and thawing water cause ice wedging & ice wedging is a kind of mechanical weathering	cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering
cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering & mechanical weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by mechanical means	rocks will be broken down from a larger whole into smaller pieces by cycles of freezing and thawing water
cycles of freezing and thawing water cause ice wedging & ice wedging is a kind of mechanical weathering	cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering
cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering & mechanical weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by mechanical means	cycles of freezing and thawing water will break down rocks from larger whole into smaller pieces
ice wedging is a kind of mechanical weathering & cycles of freezing and thawing water cause ice wedging	cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering

ocean water is made of hydrogen and oxygen & oxygen is more common than hydrogen on earth

oxygen is the most common element found in the compounds that make up ocean water

petroleum is a kind of fossil fuel & forming fossil fuels requires deposition and burial of decaying vegetation

forming the fossil fuel petroleum requires deposition and burial of decaying vegetation

forming the fossil fuel petroleum requires deposition and burial of decaying vegetation & vegetation is a part of the biosphere & fossil fuel is a part of the lithosphere

the formation of petroleum cycles from biosphere to lithospehre

soil is permeable & if something is permeable , then the water will flow through something easily

water will flow through soil easily

brown is a kind of color & color of the soil can be used to indicate the soil component & high humus content causes the soil to be brown

if the soil has high humus content, then the soil will be brown in color

earthworms create tunnels in soil & tunnels in soil loosen that soil

earthworms can loosen the soil

earthworms can loosen the soil & the looseness of soil increases the ability of water to enter the soil & the looseness of soil increases the amount of oxygen in that soil

earthworms can help increase the amount of water and oxygen in the soil

sand drains water quickly & if something drains water quickly , then that something will have little capacity to hold water

sand has little capacity to hold water

high humus content causes the soil to be brown & humus is a source of nutrients in soil

soil with high nutrients content will be brown

soil with high nutrients content will be brown & color of the soil can be used to indicate the soil component

brown color can be used to indicate the soil is high in nutrients

a plant requires nutrients to grow & soil contains nutrients for plants

plants use the nutrients in soil to grow

using resources decreases those resources & nutrients are a kind of resource

using nutrients decreases those nutrients

plants use the nutrients in soil to grow & using nutrients decreases those nutrients

plants can decrese the nutrients in soil

a rainforest is a kind of forest & a forest contains lots of plants / trees

a rainforest contains lots of plants

plants can decrese the nutrients in soil & a rainforest contains lots of plants

the soil in a rainforest can be low in nutrients

decomposition is when a decomposer recycles nutrients from dead organisms to the soil by eating those dead organisms & decomposition increases the amount of nutrients / nitrogen in the soil

decomposers can increase the amount of nutrients in the soil

decomposers can increase the amount of nutrients in the soil & an earthworm is a kind of decomposer & topsoil is a kind of soil

earthworms can increase the amount of nutrients in the topsoil

potassium is a kind of nutrient for plant growth & wildfire removes the nutrients in soil sometimes & nitrogen is a kind of nutrient for plant growth & phosphorus is a kind of nutrient for plant growth

wildfire can remove the soil nutrients such as phosphorus, nitrogen, and potassium from soil

wildfire can remove the soil nutrients such as phosphorus, nitrogen, and potassium from soil & if the nutrients in soil is removed , then the carrying capacity of soil for plant will be reduced

wildfire can cause the carrying capacity of soil for plant to be reduced

decaying plant is a kind of organic matter & organic matter is a source of nutrients in soil

decaying plant is a source of nutrients in soil

decaying plant is a source of nutrients in soil & fertile soil has a high number of nutrients

decaying plant can make the soil fertile

rain is a kind of precipitation & a storm is a source of precipitation

a storm is a source of rain

a storm is a source of rain & a thunderstorm is a kind of storm

a thunderstorm is a source of rain

a thunderstorm is a source of rain & cold fronts cause thunderstorms as they pass by

cold fronts can cause thudnerstorms of rain as they pass by

prevailing westerlies are prevailing winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude & united states are located in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude

prevailing westerlies are prevailing winds that move from west to east across the united states

prevailing westerlies are prevailing winds that move from west to east across the united states & wind can make air masses to move in the same direction

the prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east across the united states

the prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east across the united states & jet streams may deflect the air masses moved by the prevailing westerlies

the prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east accross the united states but may be deflected by the jet streams

a storm is a source of precipitation & snow is a kind of precipitation & rain is a kind of precipitation

a storm is a source of rain / snow

a storm is a source of rain / snow & a thunderstorm is a kind of storm

a thunderstorm is a source of rain / snow

a thunderstorm is a source of rain / snow & cold fronts cause thunderstorms as they pass by

cold fronts will cause rain / snow as they pass by

the ground radiates solar energy into air & solar energy can warm up the air

the solar energy radiated by the ground can warm up air

if gas is heated then that gas will rise & air is a kind of gas

if air is heated then air will rise

the solar energy radiated by the ground can warm up air & if air is heated then air will rise

the solar energy radiated by the ground can cause the air to rise

the solar energy radiated by the ground can cause the air to rise & travelling up a mountain side is a kind of rising

the solar energy radiated by the ground can cause the air to travel up a mountain side

the air mass over the ocean is warm & the air mass formed close to the ocean is humid in moisture

the air mass over the ocean is warm and humid

unstable air mass can cause a thunderstorm & warm and humid air masses are usually unstable

warm and humid air masses can cause thunderstorms

the air mass over the ocean is warm and humid & warm and humid air masses can cause thunderstorms

the warm and humid air mass over the ocean can cause thunderstorms

the warm and humid air mass over the ocean can cause thunderstorms & thunderstorms are a source of rainfall

the warm and humid air mass over the ocean can cause rainfall

mountains can cause the water in the air mass to condense & mountain is a kind of geographic obstacles

mountain is the geographic obstacle that can cause the water in the air mass to condense

a fly is a kind of insect & rolling in mud can be used to avoid insect bites by an animal & a moose is a kind of animal

rolling in mud can be used to avoid fly bites by a moose

rolling in mud can be used to avoid fly bites by a moose & rolling in mud is a learned behavior

a moose rolling in mud to avoid fly bites is a kind of learned behavior

snow is a kind of precipitation & grey clouds are a source of precipitation

grey clouds can be a source of snow

condensation causes clouds to form & if something causes a process then that something is required for that process

condensation is required for clouds to form

when warm air mass passes over cold air mass, the water vapor in the warm air mass will condense & a warm front is when warm air mass passes over a cold air mass

a warm front will cause the water vapor to condense

a warm front will cause the water vapor to condense & clouds are formed by water vapor condensing

a warm front causes clouds to form

a warm front causes clouds to form & cloudy means the presence of clouds in the sky

a warm front causes the the sky to be cloudy

a warm front causes clouds to form & clouds produce rain

a warm front causes it to rain

a warm front causes it to rain & if it is raining, then the weather will be rainy

a warm front causes the weather to be rainy

a warm front causes the the sky to be cloudy & a warm front causes the weather to be rainy

a warm front causes cloudy and rainy weather

clouds are formed by water vapor rising into colder regions of the atmosphere and condensing & water vapor is a kind of gas

the condensation of water vapor causes cloud to form

temperature is a measure of heat energy & condensing means a substance changes from a gas into a liquid by decreasing heat energy

decreased temperature will cause a substance to condense from a gas to a liquid

decreased temperature will cause a substance to condense from a gas to a liquid & water vapor is water in gas state & water droplets are water in liquid state

decreased temperature will cause water vapor to condense to water droplets

temperature is a property of weather & the properties of something are used for describing that something & sky conditions are a property of weather

sky and temperature are used to describe weather

the sun is the source of solar energy called sunlight & solar energy causes the weather patterns

the sun causes the weather patterns

erosion is when wind transports sediments & sand is a kind of sediment & deposition is when wind deposits sediments

wind erosion and deposition can transport and deposit sand

wind erosion and deposition can transport and deposit sand & sand dunes are formed by the wind transporting and depositing sand

sand dunes are formed by wind erosion and deposition

a landslide is when water / gravity rapidly moves rocks / soil downhill especially after a rain storm & erosion / storms can cause a landslide

erosion causes rocks and soil to move downhill

erosion causes rocks and soil to move downhill & a mountain is made of rocks / soil

erosion can cause the rocks and soil on a mountain to move downhill

erosion is when moving water transports sediments from one place to another place for a long distance & flowing water is a kind of moving water

flowing water can cause erosion

flood is the water that overflows the river bank & a riverbank is made of soil

when it floods, water will overflow the soil on the river bank

when it floods, water will overflow the soil on the river bank & a flood is a kind of moving water & soil erosion is when moving water moves soil from fields / environments

a flood overflowing the riverbank will cause soil erosion

sand dunes / arches are formed by the wind transporting and depositing sand & erosion is when wind transports sediments from one place to another place for a long distance

wind erosion can form sand dunes and arches

weather is a source of wind and water for weathering & sometimes weathering smooths / rounds rocks

weathering by wind and water sometimes smooths rocks

erosion is when wind / moving water transports sediments from one place to another place for a long distance & sand is a kind of sediment

erosion can transport sand from one place to another place

erosion can transport sand from one place to another place & new sand is brought from other places and spread on the beaches

new sand is brought to the beach by erosion

erosion usually occurs over a period of many years which is considered a long time & water causes soil and rock erosion

water will cause erosion to the rock over a long period of time

grass is a kind of plant & in the erosion process roots of plants are an inhibitor & the grasses are removed from the land

the inhibitor of the erosion process is removed

the inhibitor of the erosion process is removed & the grasses are removed from the land & removing an inhibitor of a process causes that process

removal of grasses from the land will cause erosion

wind and rain cause erosion & soil erosion is when wind and moving water moves soil from fields / environments

wind and rain can cause soil erosion

removal of grasses from the land will cause erosion & wind and rain can cause soil erosion

removal of grasses from the land will cause wind and rain to erode the soil

soil loss causes grooves in soil & soil erosion means soil loss through wind / water / animals

soil erosion caused by water will cause grooves in soil

soil erosion caused by water will cause grooves in soil & rainwater is a kind of water

rainwater can cause grooves in soil

rainwater can cause grooves in soil & a riverbank is made of soil

rainwater can cause grooves in a riverbank

rocks interacting with moving water over long periods of time causes weathering & sometimes weathering smooths rocks

moving water interacting with rocks would smooth the rocks

moving water interacting with rocks would smooth the rocks & waves are made of moving water

waves interacting with rocks can smooth rocks

waves interacting with rocks can smooth rocks & a pebble is a kind of small rock

waves interacting with pebbles can smooth pebbles

rain causes erosion & erosion decreases the amount of nutrients in soil

rain can decrease the amount of nutrients in soil

rain can decrease the amount of nutrients in soil & decreasing something can cause something to be removed

nutrients in soil can be removed by rain

nutrients in soil can be removed by rain & removing something is a kind of change & rain is a kind of natural process

an example of a soil change caused by natural processes is nutrients in soil being removed by rain

erosion sometimes decreases the amount of nutrients in soil & rain causes erosion

rain can decrease the amount of nutrients in soil

abrasion changes rocks from rough into smooth and round & abrasion is a kind of weathering

abrasion is the kind of weathering that would change the rocks from rough into smooth and rough

a mountain range contains mountains & a mountain is made of rocks

a mountain range contains mountains made of rocks

a mountain range contains mountains made of rocks & sometimes weathering rounds rocks

weathering can round the rocks in the mountain range

roots hold soil in place & if soil is held in place, then soil erosion can be prevented

roots help prevent soil erosion by holding soil in place

roots help prevent soil erosion by holding soil in place & removing trees will decrease the roots in the soil

removing trees will increase soil erosion by decreasing the roots holding the soil in place

when water freezes , that water expands & if there is a crack in a rock, then water can get into the crack

if water freezes in the crack of the rock, then water will expand in the crack

if water freezes in the crack of the rock, then water will expand in the crack & if water expands in a crack in a rock, then the rock will break apart

if water freezes in the crack of the rock, then the rock will break apart by water expanding when it freezes

soil is formed by weathering & weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces

soil is formed by breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces

scraping an object may cause small particles to break off of that object & a rock is a kind of object

scraping a rock may cause small particles to break off the whole rock

scraping a rock may cause small particles to break off the whole rock & glacier may scrape rocks when it moves

glacier can scrape a rock and cause small particles to break off the whole rock

very small rocks / minerals are kinds of of small particles & soil is made of very small rocks / minerals

soil is made of small particles of rock / minerals

glacier can scrape a rock and cause small particles to break off the whole rock & soil is made of small particles of rock / minerals

the small particles of a rock scraped by the glacier can make up soil

rocks interacting with wind and moving water over long periods of time causes weathering & weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by weather / mechanical means

interacting with wind and moving water causes the rocks to be broken down from a larger whole into smaller pieces

a boulder is a kind of rock & weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by mechanical means

breaking down a boulder from a larger whole into smaller pieces is an example of weathering

breaking down a boulder from a larger whole into smaller pieces is an example of weathering & a crack is formed by breaking the whole

cracks will be formed by the weathering of a boulder

cycles of freezing and thawing water cause ice wedging & ice wedging is a kind of mechanical weathering

cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering

cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering & mechanical weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by mechanical means

rocks will be broken down from a larger whole into smaller pieces by cycles of freezing and thawing water

cycles of freezing and thawing water cause ice wedging & ice wedging is a kind of mechanical weathering

cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering

cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering & mechanical weathering means breaking down rocks from a larger whole into smaller pieces by mechanical means

cycles of freezing and thawing water will break down rocks from larger whole into smaller pieces

ice wedging is a kind of mechanical weathering & cycles of freezing and thawing water cause ice wedging

cycles of freezing and thawing water cause mechanical weathering