Landforms
Land Changes
Water Cycle
100
What is the word for a piece of land surrounded by water?
Island
100
What is a giant wave caused by an underwater volcano or earthquake?
Tsunami
100
Where does the water cycle begin?
The Sun.
200
What is a piece of land that is higher than the land around it and that has a rounded top.
Hill
200
What is it called with something overflows with water?
Flood
200
What is precipitation?
rain, sleet, or snow
300
What is an area of land that is higher than the land around it that has a peak at the top.
Mountain
300
What are two ways that a wildfire is started?
Humans or lightning
300
What is water called when it goes underground?
Groundwater.
400
What is an area of land that is flat and grassy?
Plain
400
What happens when a volcano erupts?
magma, gas, and ash is released
400
What happens when the sun heats water?
The water evaporates
500
What is a very deep valley with steep sides?
Canyon.
500
What are two things that happen in an earthquake?
The ground shakes, the ground splits.
500
What is the gas form of water?
Water vapor.
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