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Earth
Utah 5th Grade Science St. 2
Question | Answer |
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An arching landform created by weathering and erosion. | Arch |
A steep, flat-topped hill created by erosion. | Butte |
Shaking or trembling of the earth caused by movement along a fault. | Earthquake |
To wear away | Erode |
Removal of rocks and dirt by wind, water and ice. | Erosion |
A break or fracture in the crust of Earth. | Fault |
Having to do with geology, the study of Earth. | Geological |
The process of layering sediments. | Deposition |
Slow-moving masses of snow and ice that carry rock and dirt. | Glacier |
Upward movement of Earth's crust. | Uplift |
Vents in Earth's crust that lava and steam can travel through. | Volcano |
The process of breaking down rock and other materials into smaller pieces. Weathering breaks it down. Erosion carries it away. | Weathering |