What is a landform?
FLASHCARD (No Grade) 8ESS3 Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A landform is a physical feature on Earth's surface, such as mountains, valleys, plains, and plateaus.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What process involves the breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface?
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Weathering is the process that involves the breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by natural forces such as wind or water.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is deposition?
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Deposition is the process in which sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform or land mass.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the speed of water affect erosion in a meander?
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In a meander, the water on the outside flows faster, causing erosion, while the inside flows slower, leading to deposition.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What landform is characterized by flat, level land?
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A plain is a landform characterized by flat, level land.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What landform is formed by the accumulation of volcanic material?
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A volcano is a landform formed by the accumulation of volcanic material.
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