Landforms
The outermost layer of the earth is called
Crust
a crack in the earth where movement of the earth happens
fault
When rocks are broken apart
weathering
when a whole bunch of water is in a place it shouldn't be
flood
how much does a cloud weigh
1 million pounds
The layer right below the crust is called
mantle
a tall landform with sharp peaks
mountain
when the broken parts of rocks are carried away
erosion
caused by too little rain and a spark from lightning or a man made source
fire
what animal has hooks on its tounge
A liquid layer below the mantle
outercore
A sudden shaking of earth's crust
earthquake
where all the eroded rocks end up
deposition
A column of spinning wind
tornado
what kind of animal is a tarantula, spider, scorpion
arachnid
A sphere of solid material at Earth's center
inner core
volcano
A huge piece of ice that erodes land is called
glacier
a huge storm that is formed by warm waters over the ocean
hurricaine
What is the largest animal on earth
All of the sand that is collected at the end of a river is called
delta
What scientific instrument measures the strength of volcanoes
siesmograph
Name one type of chemical weathering
acid rain
What is a landslide called that is made of a bunch of snow.
avalanche
a blue whale's tongue weighs as much as what other animal
elephant