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Landforms
Forces
Movement
structure of the Earth
mix and match
100
A deposit of sediment that builds up at a river's mouth.
What is a delta
100
the breakdown of rock at or near the earth's surface
What is weathering
100
a crack in the rock of the Earth's crust
What is fault
100
The rocky surface that makes up the top of the lithosphere and includes the continents and ocean floor
What is the crust
100
What region of the country is most likely to experience earthquakes
What is the west coast
200
A mound of sand piled up by the wind
What is sand dune
200
the breaking down or wearing away of land and landforms
What is destructive forces
200
plates move apart magma rises upward
What is divergent boundaries
200
the innermost part of the Earth
What is core
200
This type of fault is where powerful earthquakes can happen
What is transform fault
300
hot melted rock that pours from volcanos
What is lava
300
the dropping of sediment or particles by water, wind, or ice
What is deposition
300
plates move together and collide, crack and fold
What is convergent boundaries
300
the layer of the Earth beneath the crust
What is mantle
300
A flood is an example of what type of force
What is destructive force
400
a deposit of sediment in a flat area along the banks of a river
What is a flood plain
400
the building up of land or the creation of landforms
What is constuctive forces
400
plates move together as a continental plate moves toward thinner crust; one layer goes under the other
What is subduction
400
the core of the Earth can be divided into two parts..
What is the outer core and the inner core
400
A volcano is an example of what type of force
What is both constructive and destructive force
500
a structure built across a river to control flow
What is a dam
500
the movement of weathered rock from place to place
What is erosion
500
plates slide past each other
What is transform fault
500
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500
what can we do to help prevent erosion
What is build dams and levees