Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Crossword
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Down:
1) A force that changes the shape of the Earth surface by making new landforms.
Example: Volcanoes2) A landform formed at the mouth of a river where that river flows into the mouth of an ocean, sea, or lake3) The process of ice slowly eroding or carrying pieces of earth’s surface to another location.
Causes u-shaped valley’s to form5) The process of waves slowly eroding or carrying away pieces of earth’s surface back into the ocean.
Causes sea cliffs and sea caves to form.6) The breaking down and wearing away of rocks8) The carrying away or movement of rock and soil caused by wind, water, and ice |
Across:
4) Natural physical features of the Earth’s surface.
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Made of different rocks, sand, and soil.
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Plains, valleys, canyons, hills, mountains are all examples7) Soil, sand, silt, and other pieces of rock which wash from the land into water9) A force that breaks down earth’s surface.
Example: Earthquake10) The dropping of sediments by water, wind, or ice11) The process of wind eroding or carrying small pieces of earth’s surface to another location.
Causes sand dunes to form |
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