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Weathering
Landforms
Erosion
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
100
Any change caused by water, ice, temperature changes, chemicals, or living things
What is Weathering
100
an area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
What is a peninsula
100
This creates erosion by dragging everything underneath it along while it melts
What is a glacier
100
This is the material inside the volcano
What is magma
100
a break or crack in earth's surface
What is a fault
200
This type of weathering breaks rocks into smaller pieces, and can include temperature change
What is physical weathering
200
The top layer of all landforms on earth
What is The Crust
200
The laying down of pieces of earths surface over a long period of time
What is deposition
200
This is where 90% of volcanoes occur
What is underwater
200
the point on earth's surface directly above the focus
What is the epicenter
300
This type of weathering causes rocks to change into different materials.
What is chemical weathering
300
This city is located along the San Andres fault in Northern California
What is San Francisco
300
This size of pebble settles on the bottom first while a delta forms
What is large or big particles
300
This can reach up to 2,000 degrees f.
What is lava
300
This is the motion in which earthquake energy travels
What is waves or vibrations
400
This forms as a result of deposition
What is a delta
400
This landform is formed by deposition of small particles blown by the wind
What are Sand Dunes
400
This is why a city along the ocean might build a sea wall
What is to limit erosion
400
this is how a volcano is classified if it's not expected to erupt again
What is extinct
400
This is the fault closest to Arizona spelled correctly
What is the San Andreas
500
This mixes with rainwater to make a weak acid in weathering
What is Carbon Dioxide
500
This country was entirely created by volcanoes
What is Japan
500
These are what farmers build to slow the speed of water running downhill
What is terraces
500
This is the year that so many volcanoes erupted and cooled the air that it snowed during summer in many places.
What is 1816
500
This is the nickname for the chain of volcanoes and earthquakes along the Pacific Ocean
What is The Ring of Fire