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Earth's landforms
Plate Tectonics
Volcano
Earthquake
Shaping Earth's surface
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What is a landform?
is a physical feature on earth's surface
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What is geologist?
GEOLOGISTS STUDIES ABOUT earths history and structure
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What is volcano?
is an opening in earth's crust.
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What is earthquake?
is a sudden movement of earth's crust.
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What is weathering?
is the process where rock or other materials are broken down.
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What is a relief map?
A map that uses shading to show elevatians
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What is Plate Tectonics?
to explain how forces deep within earth can cause ocean floors to spread and continents to move
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What is lava?
Ones magma reaches earth's surface is called lava.
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What is focus?
the place where the slipping begins is called the earthquake's.
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What is erosion?
is the process which rocks are moving.
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What is topographical map?
uses lines to show elevations.
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Magma is ?
is hot melted rock.
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What is shield volcanoes?
are built by thinner, fluid lava that spreads over a large areas.
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What is a Epicenter?
That point is the earthquakes epicenter.
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What is glacier?
is a giant ice.
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What is atmosphere?
is the layer of gasses that surrounds earth.
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what is faults?
a deep crack in earth's surface.
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What is Hot spot?
as it moves the plate passes over a stationary pool of magma.
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What is tsunami?
tSUNAMI IS when their is earthquake underwater.
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WHAT IS deposition?
The process by which eroded materials are dropped off in another place.
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What is Hydrosphere?
All of earths liquid and solid,water,including oceans,lakes,rivers,glacier,and ice caps makes up its
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What is island arc?
in areas where an ocean floor plate is pushed under another ocean floor plate .
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WHAT DOES tSUNAMI mean in japanese?
Wave in port.
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What is floodplain?
is a place that is easily flooded when river water rises.