Inland Landorms
A natural high area of land
mountain
Land sourrounded by water
Island
When the land shakes it is called
earthquake
What are the three types of rocks?
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
What do you call melted rock after it erupts?
What is Lava?
It is like a mouintain but smaller
hill
What natural force shapes most coastal landforms?
What is waves?
What comes out of a volcano
lava
This rock forms from cooled magma or lava
What is Igneous rock?
What is an opening in Earth’s surface called?
What is vent?
Flat elevated land
Plateau
What is it called when waves wear away land?
The two categories of landscape changes
Man-Made Changes
Natural Changes
This rock forms from layers of sediment.
What is Sedimentary rock?
What is the top opening of a volcano called?
what is Crater?
Valley
low or flat land between mountains
What forms when waves carve a hole in a cliff?
What is a cave?
What is the area where land meets the ocean called?
what is shoreline?
name 6 inland landforms
Mountain, mountain range, hill, plain, valley, plateau
What are small pieces of rock thrown from a volcano?
What is cinder or ash?
What is melted rock called when it is underground?
What is Magma?
name 6 coastal landforms
Beach, cliff, guylf, bay, cape, island, archipelago, peninsula
what is the opposite of a flood
drought
This rock forms from heat and pressure
What causes most eruptions?
Pressure from gases in magma