Changes to Earth's Surface
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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landform (C6) | physical features on the Earth's surface
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weathering (C7) | the process of breaking rock into sediment
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erosion (C7) | the process of moving sediment from one place to another
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deposition (C7) | the process of dropping, or depositing, rock in a new location
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mass movement (C9) | downhill movement of rock and soil because of gravity
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crust (C14) | outer layer of the Earth that is made of solid rock
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mantle (C14) | layer of rock beneath the Earth's surface
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core (C14) | center layer of the Earth
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plate (C15) | rigid blocks of crust and upper mantle rock
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magma (C16) | molten rock from the Earth's mantle
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volcano (C16) | mountain formed by lava and ash
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earthquake (C18) | shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy in Earth's crust
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fault (C18) | places where pieces of the crust move
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continental drift (C22) | the theory of how Earth's continents move over its surface
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Pangea (C22) | according to theory, this was a "supercontinent" that contained all of Earth's land about 225 million years ago
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fossils (C23) | remains or traces of past life found in some rock
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