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Earths Features
Earth
Sudden Changes to Earths Surface
Weathering & Erosion
100
What is a large body of salt water?
What is an ocean
100
Percentage of water on Earth
What is 75% or 3/4
100
Outermost lay of earth
What is the crust
100
A sudden movement of the rocks that make up Earth's crust
What is an earthquake
100
The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
What is weathering
200
What is a great area of land
What is a continent
200
Water features made up of fresh water
What is lake, river and streams
200
Layer below the crust
What is the mantle
200
A mountain that builds up around an opening in earth's crust
What is a volcano
200
The movement of weathered rock
What is erosion
300
a sudden movement of rocks that make up earth's crust
What is an earthquake
300
what is a mountain, valley, canyon, plain,lake, river, plateau, coast, peninsula, island
What is a landform
300
The center of the earth
What is the core
300
Melted rock that moves up through a large crack in the crust
What is magma
300
A mass of ice that moves slowly across the land
What is a glacier
400
Melted rock that flows onto the land
What is lava
400
Name three features of the ocean floor
What is continental shelf, trench, abyssal plain, seamount, island
400
Melted rock
What is outer core
400
Water that flows over land that is usually dry
What is a flood
400
The dropping off of weathered rock
What is deposition
500
A mountain that builds up around an opening in Earth's crust
What is a volcano
500
what is the deepest part of the ocean floor
What is a trench (Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean)
500
Solid rock
What is the inner core
500
Rapid movement of rocks and soil down a hill
What is a landslide
500
How do people change the land?
Trees are cut, lakes are drained, land is dug up