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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What plateau located in Colorado | Dinosaur, Mesa Verde |
| What Plautus were located in New Mexico | Shiprock peak |
| What plateaus were located in Arizona | Grand Canyon, Monument, Canyon de Chelly, Painted Desert |
| What plauteaes were located in Utha | Book cliffs, Arches, Canyonlands, Natural Bridges |
| what does the rock cycle order go in | sedimentary, metamorphic, and the ignious |
| what is plateau | A large nearly level area land that has had uplifted of evaluated above the surrounding area. |
| what is a rock column | a sequence of rocks that can be seen at 6 national parks |
| what is fromation | A rock layer composed of more than one kind of rocks but the rocks can be recognized from one place to another |
| Diffrent Errosions | landforms shaped like steps or cliffs slopes are formed with this process. |
| what is the diffrent types of errosions | A mountain or a platue is made out of both soft weak rocks. Tehe weaker rocks wear away faster leaving behind knobs and cliffs or more ressinatnce |
| Mountains | high uplifted are with steps or slopes |
| canyon | a V shaped valley eroded by a rive |
| Dune | a mound hill or ridge of wind blow sand |
| Valley | A low area between hills and mountains often where a river flows |
| Meander | A curve or a loop in a river |
| Plain | Nearly level area that has been eroded or where material has been deposited |
| Flood plain | The land that gets covered by sand and pebbles |
| what are examples of sedimentanary rock | sandstone and lmestone |
| what are examples of metamorphic rock | Marble and granulite, |
| what are examples of Ingenuous rock | Granite and Basalt |