key terms
the outside layer that is made out of rock is called ?
crust
which is the hottest layer of the earth?
core
true or false : magma is found in Earth's core
false: in the mantle
false: weathering
the movement of broken rocks and Earth materials
erosion
the act of breaking big rocks into little rocks over time
weathering
a low, narrow area
valley
a volcano opening is present in what layer of the earth?
crust
what kind of water makes it expand and crack rocks
freezing
rainwater causes soil loss by ______
erosion
hot melted rock that pushes up towards earths surface because it is full of gases
magma
a large, mostly flat area
plain
True or false : when lava cools it becomes sedimentary rock
false: igneous rock
true or false: landforms never change
false: always
a land next to the ocean
coast
landforms
name the three layers of the earth
crust, mantle and core
Earthquake vibrations travel as __________
waves
in dry areas like deserts _______causes most of the erosion
wind
a high place
hill
when a volcano erupts, melted rock called ___________ is forced out
lava
_______solid features on earth's crust
landforms
hot melted rock from under the ground
magma
a mudflow is caused by ?
gravity
true or false : magma collects underground in magma chambers
true