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Ch.9 - Landforms
Mrs.Castile
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Landforms | The natural shape of earth's surface. |
| Glacier | A big sheet of ice. |
| Magma | Molten rock beneath Earth's surface. |
| Sinkhole | The collapse of an underground cave. |
| Earthquake | A movement of the ground, caused by the sudden release of the energy in earth's crust. |
| Delta | The landform of sand and other material deposited at the mouth of a river. |
| Sand dune | A sand hill formed and shaped by wind. |
| Volcanoe | A mountain made of lava and ash. |
| Topography | All the kinds of forms in a certain place. |
| Fault | A break in earths crust. |