Vocabulary
Weathering
Erosion and Deposition
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
100
Gravity causes the rapid downhill movement of rock and soil known as...
What is a landslide?
100
How does weathering change landforms?
What is by breaking rocks into smaller pieces?
100
Deposition is
What is the laying down of pieces of rock?
100
The shape of a volcano is
What is cone-shaped?
100
Earth's plates are in
What is constant motion?
200
This occurs when acid in rainwater changes a rock.
What is weathering?
200
In physical weathering, this is changed
What is the size of the rock?
200
This happens to pieces of rock being carried downstream by a river.
What is they're deposited when water slows and build up new land overtime?
200
When magma hits the Earth's surface it becomes
What is lava?
200
A fault is
What is a break in rocks where Earth's crust can move?
300
The place on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
What is the epicenter?
300
The two types of weathering
What is physical and chemical weathering?
300
Pieces of rock can be moved by
What is water, ice, wind, and gravity?
300
Magma is
What is very hot rock found under Earth's surface?
300
The largest amount of damage can occur here
What is at the epicenter?
400
Hot magma moves upward and erupts from this.
What is a volcano?
400
Name the causes of weathering
What are water, ice, temperature changes, chemicals, and living things?
400
These particles are the first to settle as moving water slows.
What are larger, heavier particles?
400
Volcanic ash can
What is reduce the amount of sunlight that reaches Earth's surface?
400
This causes most earthquakes
What are plates moving along a fault?
500
Many earthquakes are cause by plates movement along a...
What is a fault?
500
A type of weathering that changes the size and materials that make up rock and soil
What is chemical weathering?
500
Two ways people can slow the process of erosion
What is by growing crops on hills and building barriers on beaches?
500
The year 1816 was called the year without a summer because
What is snow fell in the northern US in June?
500
Large scale effects of an earthquake include
What are tsunamis and landslides?
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