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| A natural land shape feature. |
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| surface landforms of an area. |
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| a hill of sand, made and shaped by wind. |
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| The process of wearing away rocks by natural means. |
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| The process of moving sediment by wind, moving water, or ice. |
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| An area of new land at the mouth of a river, formed from sediments carried by the river. |
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| A large hole formed when the roof of a cave collapses. |
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| A section of Earth's crust and mantle that fits together with other sections like puzzle pieces. |
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| A shaking of Earth's surface, caused by movement of rock in the crust. |
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| The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake. |
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| A crack in Earth's crust. |
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| Melted rock that is beneath Earth's surface. |
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| Molten rock that flows from a volcano onto Earth's surface. |
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| A mountain that forms as molten rock flows through a crack onto Earth's surface. |
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| Methods of controlling flooding. When there's heavy rainfall, they hold back water that otherwise would rush downstream. |
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| this is when something such as sand is moved from one area to a completely different area |
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| A tool that records movements in Earth's crust. |
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| This is extremely large and usually destructive wave caused by an Earthquake |
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| this is an event that helps things to grow or builds up things |
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| this is an event that destroys things |
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| A wall-like structure that sticks out onto the ocean. |
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Plants can
weather the rocks
help prevent erosion
Return nutrients to the ground to help stop erosion |
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