Landforms
How Landforms Change
More Ways Landform Change
Final Jeopardy
100
a valley with steep sides
What is a canyon
100
a huge block of moving ice
What is a glacier
100
shaking of Earth's surface
What is earthquake
100
What does this illustration show?: A) canyon, B) glacier, C) plateau, D) valley
What is B) glacier
200
a flat area higher than the land around it
What is plateau
200
the way rocks are broken down into smaller pieces
What is weathering
200
a large amount of water that covers normally dry land
What is flood
300
Which of these causes a quick change to the land?: F) erosion, G) volcano, H) weathering, J) wind
What is volcano
300
the movement of weathered rock and soil
What is erosion
300
an opening on the earth's surface from which lava flows
What is a volcano
400
where you can find beaches: A) canyon, B) coastal plains, C) Great Plains, D) mountains
What is B) coastal plains
400
Which of the following does NOT cause weathering?: A) plant roots, B) soil, C) water, D) wind
What is B) soil
400
which of the following is a very slow type of erosion that moves rocks and soil? F) creep, G) fault, H) landslide, J) volcano
What is F) creep
500
a flat-topped hill with steep sides
What is butte
500
Which of the following causes sand dunes? A)earthquakes, B) rain, C) landslides, D) wind
What is D) wind
500
this causes a flood: F) drought, G) landslides, H) gas and ash that erupt from a volcano, J) heavy rainfall that makes rivers overflow
What is J) heavy rainfall that makes rivers overflow