Shake n Bake
Coasting on through
Rollin' on the River
Ice Age
Topography
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This type of tectonic plate is relatively thin, dense, and located underneath seafloors
What is an Ocean plate?
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The type of shoreline characterized by the accumulation of sand and sediment forming landforms like spits and beaches
What is a Depositional Coast?
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The exact geographical meeting point where two or more rivers merge into a single flowing channel
What is a confluence?
1
The names of four of the seven Ice Age movies
What are Ice Age (2002), The Meltdown (2006), Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009), Continental Drift (2012), Collision Course (2016), Adventures of Buck Wild (2022), Boiling Point (2027)?
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The difference in elevation between contour lines in a standard 1:50,000 scale topographical map
What is 20 meters?
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The thin, solid outermost rock shell of Earth on which landforms and oceans rest
What is the Crust?
2
The hollowed-out opening which forms at the base of a cliff where wave action weakens a crack
What is a sea cave?
2
The term for very fine particles of silt and clay held up within the water column without touching the riverbed are carried in
What is Suspension?
2
The meteorological input that provides the primary source of frozen water required for ice accumulation in high altitudes
What is precipitation?
2
Name that map feature:
What is a trig station?
3
This unifying geological theory explains the large-scale movement of major slabs of Earth's outer shell?
What is Plate Tectonics?
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One of the following, which is not a land feature that connects two land masses through a narrow section of coast.
Bar, Spit, Tombolo, Isthmus
What is a Spit?
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This erosion process describes river load particles knocking against one another, breaking into smaller, smoother, and rounder pieces.
What is attrition?
3
The mechanism that occurs when meltwater penetrates bedrock fractures, freezes, and tears away blocks as the ice mass advances
What is plucking?
3
Name this map feature:
What is a metalled/gravel road?
4
This type of plate boundary exist where two tectonic plates push toward each other and collide
What is Convergent?
4
The main transport process that moves sediment along a coastline in a zig-zag pattern driven by wave swash and backwash.
What is longshore drift?
4
The term for the total area of land drained by a main river and all of its surrounding streams and tributaries
What is Catchment or Drainage Basin?
4
The narrow, knife-edge rock ridge that forms between two adjacent eroded mountain hollows
What is an Arete?
4
Name this map feature:
What is a Pinnacle?
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Extensive open fractures or narrow cracks that break across the ground during crustal tension.
What are fissures?
5
The specialized movement process that describes the transportation of dry sand grains across a shore by wind energy. You also have to spell it.
What is Aeolian Transport?
5
In the upper course of a river, intense vertical erosion combined with weathering creates this characteristic steep-sided feature
What is a V-shaped Valley?
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The triangular, steep cliff faces that are created when an advancing ice body shears off interlocking mountain ridges
What are Horn Peaks?
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Name that map feature:
What is a railway bridge?