Landforms
plateau
This land form are where Africa, Asia, Europe, Antarctica, Australia, and America rest, also home to many coral reefs, but be warned of the steep drop.
Continental shelves.
These 7 landforms are the largest on earth and make up our home
continents
These 4 processes in which the Earth operates: this one specifically refers to the ground.
Lithosphere
This fictional mermaid turns her human legs into a tail when she touches this form of the water cycle.
this landform, although surrounded with water on three sides still is connected to a continent.
Penninsula
This landform looks like a fork has been scraping it, with steep sides and deep valleys
These 16 panels are constantly shifting and moving, when they crash into each other and separate they form different landforms.
The lithosphere makes up what percent of the earh?
29%
The film Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl takes place on islands surrounded by water. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses is called what?
an Isthmus
A land bridge of sorts, the country of Panama is resting upon this landform
isthmus
This is the largest oceanic trench in the world, stretching taller than Mt. Everest
When tectonic plates move this causes something to happen.
a fault
On this day, the sun is directly over the equator, meaning once a year, both the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere have the same hours of the day.
June 21 (Summer Solstice)
In Finding Nemo on what type of land form do Nemo and Marlin live?
Continental shelf
the area in which a river deposits many minerals that thrives in the soil making for rich harvests
delta
what is the name of the process of earth that consists of water?
Hydrosphere
an underwater earthquake can cause this tidal wave to form and can be devestating
Tsunami
This factor of the climate means the higher up you are the colder it will get, what is it called, and why does it get colder?
Altitude, and because the air is thinner
In Atlantis: The Lost City, Milo and the team of explorers get stuck in which underwater landform where they happen upon the lost city.
Deep Ocean Trench
an eruption from an underwater volcano causes many of these to form, such as the country of Samoa
Island
This happens in order for us to drink water, a process in which harmful chemicles are taken out, making the water fresh and safe to drink.
Desalination
As rain, water, acid rain, snow, and ice move across the land this creates a process called.
weathering
This climate is farther away from the equator, cold and icy
Polar
In Ice Age, the squirrel Scrat causes the separation of the continents by landing on which layer of the earth?
Outer Core