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Landforms
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Erosion | The transport of weathered rock |
| Constructive process | The creation of land form |
| Desructive process | The demolition of land forms |
| Weathering | The slow process of breaking down rocks into smaller peices |
| Watershed | The land flows over before reaching a lake or river |
| Deposition | The dropping off of weathered rocks |
| Volcano | Mountain that builds up around an opening in the Earth's crust |
| Earthquake | Movement in the Earth's crust caused by a sudden shift in the Earth's plates |
| Flood | Overflow of water onto land that is usually dry |