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Monkey Sci. ch.9
Question | Answer |
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A natural land shape or feature. | landform |
All the kinds of landforms in a certain place. | topography |
A large, thick sheet of ice. | glacier |
A hill of sand, made and shaped by wind. | sand dune |
How are canyons most likely formed? | water erosion |
If you were hikeing on a sloping landform, how can you tell if the landform is a morine? | morine contains rock, sand, and clay |
An area of new land at the mouth of a river. | delta |
A large hole formed when the roof of a cave collapes. | sinkhole |
Where would you most likely find a delta? | at the mouth of a river. |
What is NOT a cause of weather? | a river that carries sand and sediment downstream. |
How does Erosion happen? | washes away the soil which can leave ditches in the ground. |
How do sinkholes happen? | can cause a huge hole in the grond.And gravity can make the mud and rocks slide down in the hole. |