| A | B |
|---|
| landscape | products of the earths forces acting on the crust |
| hillslopes | the angle of slope and shape of hills |
| stream patterns | patterns formed by streams in a drainage basin |
| drainage basin | the area drained by a stream |
| soil association | soils with similar characteristics |
| mountain | a large mass of land which rises above its surroundings |
| plateau | large regions with horizontal rock structure that rise to high elevations |
| plain | an extensive region of low flat elevation |
| uplift | constructional process that builds landscapes |
| leveling | destructional process that destroys landscapes |
| arid landscape | characterized by jagged and pointed landscape with little sorting or movement of sediments |
| humid landscape | characterized by well-rounded and smooth features with well sorted sediments |
| alpine glaciers | large rivers of ice which work to carve mountains |
| continental glaciers | large sheets of ice which slowly move over land causing erosion |
| cirques | ampitheater-shapes scars from alpine glaciation |
| aretes | jagged mountain ridges caused by alpine glaciers |
| eskers | snaking hills left behind by continental glaciers |
| outwash plains | meltwater deposits left by retreating glaciers |
| young landscape | one in which the cycle of erosion is just beginning |
| old landscape | when erosion has almost completely leveled a landscape |
