Landforms
A deep valley with high steep sides
The low land between hills or mountains
CANYON
VALLEY
A large body of salt water
OCEAN
Where water collects
ACCUMULATION
The breaking up of rocks into smaller pieces by water, wind, or ice
WEATHERING
What is the date and year that Alabama became a State?
December 14, 1819
Landform that rises high above the Earth's surface
Natural elevation of the Earth's surface, smaller than a mountain
Mountain
Hill
A natural body of moving water
RIVER
Water falls from the sky in the form of rain, hail, snow, or sleet
PRECIPITATION
The movement of rocks and sediments by water, wind, ice, or gravity
EROSION
What does the name "Alabama" mean?
"I clear the thicket."
An area with very little precipitation
A wide flat area
DESERT
PLAIN
The mass of land that forms at the mouth of a river
DELTA
When water becomes water vapor when heated
EVAPORATION
Sediments are deposited or dropped off in a new location
DEPOSITION
Who was Alabama's first governor?
William Wyatt Bibb
The flat land that is higher than the land around it
The mass of land that forms at the mouth of a river
PLATEAU
DELTA
Where a body of water meets land
COAST
When water vapor cools and becomes droplets of water
CONDENSATION
Layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean
DEPOSITION
Who was known at the Peanut Man or The Farmer's Best Friend?
George Washington Carver
A mound of sand
The land along the edge of a body of water
DUNE
BEACH
A narrow body of water off a larger body of water
INLET
The process by which plants give off water vapour to the atmosphere
Rainfall that is absorbed by soil and travels to the ocean
TRANSPIRATION
RUNOFF
The soil from a hillside is washed away by rain
EROSION
What state is to the west of Alabama?
What stat is to the east of Alabama?
Mississippi
Georgia