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15 Cards in this Set
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volcano
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opening in Earth's surface, lava flows |
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weathering |
breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces |
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plain |
flat lands |
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erosion
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movement of weathered rocks and soil |
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flood |
large amount of water covers land usually suddenly and swiftly; can move objects |
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valley |
a low area of land |
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splitting rock
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effect of weathering |
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canyon
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valley with steep sides |
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earthquake |
Earth's surface shaking |
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faults |
area most earthquakes occur on |
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glaciers |
huge blocks of moving ice |
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volcano |
landform that is also a type of mountain |
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plateau |
flat areas higher than land around them |
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changes
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glaciers slowly melting and moving cause lands to do c______ |
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land
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floods can change ___d by dropping soil |
