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What is soil
Soil is made of earth materials, pebbles, gravel, sand, silt
The movement of pieces of weathered rock by water or wind
Erosion
The vertical distance or height above sea level
Elevation
Materials taken from the environment , necessary for survival
Natural resources
A cone shape mound of volcanic material, created by vocanic eruptions
Satellite Cone
What is hummus
Hummus is what remains of things that were once living, like plants and animals.
A representation of the features and actions of a natural system, but isn't exactly the same as the real world.
Model
A map that shows both the elevation and the shape of the land
Topographic Map
Something that is continually recreated and is available again
Renewable Resource
What is the satellite for Mt. Shasta
Shastina
When rocks break into smaller pieces
weathering
The settling of earth materials
Deposition
The distance between one contour line to another
Contour Interval
Available only in limited amounts
Nonrenewable Resource
A hard white or tan building material used to make many things
Concrete
when rocks break apart but don't change in any other way
Physical Weathering
Eroded materials that settle
Sediments
One sided view of a picture
Profile
An example of a fossil fuel
Coal, oil, natural gas
Fine gray powder made from a sedimentary rock , limestone
Cement
When Rocks scrape against each other
Abrasion
Rocks made out of sediments
Sedimentary Rocks
Give an example of a rapid change that can change landforms
landslides, mudslides, volcano, earth quakes, flood
An example of an alternative resoursce
wind power, solar energy, waves, geothermal, nuclear, moving wtaer
mass of rock particles, such as pebbles, gravel and sand, added to make concrete
Aggregate