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LAIS earth
landforms, sun, moon etc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is movement of broken down material by water wind or ice | erosion |
| Landforms created when the sediment deposited from a river is called | delta |
| The imaginary line that helps cause the 23.5 degree tilt of the Earth | axis |
| A large moving body of ice that forms a U shaped valley | glacier |
| The motion of an object as it orbits another object in space | revolution |
| Anything having to do with the moon | lunar |
| The bradcing down and wearing away of material such as rocks in to smaller pieces | weathering |
| The spinning of a planet, moon or star on its axis | Rotation |
| Depositing of sediment or material to a new location | deposition |
| Pieces of rocks, shells, sand, remains of organisms | sediment |
| Amount of time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun | Approximately 365 days or 1 year |