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5th Grade Science Unit C Chapter 1 Changes to Earth's Surface

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landformA physical feature on Earth's surface
weatheringThe process of breaking rock into s oil,sand,and other tiny pieces
erosionThe process of moving sediment from one place to another
depositionThe process of dropping or depositing sediment in a new location
mass movementThe downhill movement of rock and soil because of gravity
crustThe thin outer layer of Earth
mantleThe layer of rock beneath Earth's crust
coreThe center of the Earth
plateA rigid block of crust and upper mantle rock
magmaMolten rock from Earth's mantle
volcanoA mountain formed by lava and ash
earthquakeA shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy in Earth's crust
faultA break or place where pieces of Earth's crust move
continental driftThe theory of how Earth's continents move over its surface
PangeaA supercontinent containing all of Eath's land that existed about 225 million of years
fossilThe remains or traces of past life found in sedimentary rock


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