Continental Forms
Water, Water Everywhere!
Shake and Quake!
Rock Splits!
It's Explosive!
100
mountain
What is a landform that rises high above the ground?
100
lake
What is a body of water surrounded by land.
100
crust
What is Earth's outermost layer.
100
strike-slip fault
What is plates slide past each other in different directions?
100
volcano
What is a mountain that builds up around earth's crust?
200
plain
What is a wide, flat area.
200
ocean
What is a large body of salt water.
200
plates
What is gigantic slabs of rock that make up the earth's crust.
200
normal fault
What is plates pull apart and rocks above the fault surface move down?
200
eruption
What is pieces of rock, gases, and melted rock forcing out of a volcano?
300
desert
What is an area with very little precipitation.
300
coast
What is where a body of water meets land.
300
earthquake
What is movement in Earth's crust caused by a sudden shift of Earth's plates.
300
reverse fault
What is the plates push together and rocks move upward?
300
magma
What is melted rock?
400
cliff
What is a high, steep section of rock or soil.
400
waterfall
What is a natural stream of water falling from a high place.
400
faults
What is breaks or cracks in Earth's crust where plates come together.
400
vibration
What is the ground shaking or rolling?
400
vent
What is a central opening in a volcano?
500
canyon
What is a deep valley with high, steep sides.
500
estuary
What is where river water and ocean water meet.
500
creep
What is the slow movement along faults.
500
tsunami
What is an earthquake on the ocean floor?
500
crater
What is a cuplike shape that forms around the vent of a volcano?
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