Landforms 1
A landform with steep sides and a flat top.
Plateau
A mountain that builds up around an opening in the earths surface.
Volcano
Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid.
Sediment
The piling up of eroded soils and rocks.
Deposition
A body of water surrounded by land.
Lake
A break or crack in the Earth's crust where movement takes place.
Fault
All the plants in a particular area.
Vegetation
The removal of weathering rock and soil.
Erosion
A large flat piece of land with very few trees.
Plain
A large body of slow moving ice made up of soil, rock and sediment.
Glacier
A physical feature on Earth's surface.
landform
The rapid movement or rocks and soil down hill.
Landslide
A low area of land between hills or mountains.
Valley
A deep narrow valley with steep sides.
Canyon
The perserved remains of plants and animals.
Fossil
The breaking down of rockes into smaller pieces.
Weathering
A low bank of coral reef, rock and sand.
Cay
A landform with steep sides and have a high pointed top.
Mountain
A map that shows landforms and other features using shapes, lines etc.
Topographical Map
A rock formed from pre-exciting rocks and dead organisms.
Sedimentary