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Landforms

Different types of landforms

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continental driftthe theory of how earth's continents move over its surface
erosionthe process of moving sediment from one place to another
crustthe outer layer and it is made of rock and soil
weatheringthe process of breaking rock into soil, sand, and other tiny pieces, or particles called sediment. Force of erosion and deposition
depositionthe process of dropping or depositing sediment in a new location
mass movementthe downhill movement of rock and soil because of gravity
vocanoa mountain formed by lava and ash
mantlethe layer of rock beneath the earth
faultsplaces where pieces of the crust move
magmasoft rock from the earth's mantle
fossilsthe remain or traces of past life found in sedimentary rock
earthquakea shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy in the earth crust
landformsphysical features on its surface, might seem as if they never change, but they do
platerigid blocks of crust and upper mantle rock
pangeasuper continent


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