Earth Surfaces

What breaks rocks into smaller rocks?

• Uplift

• Weathering

• Volcano

• Erosion

What moves rocks from one place to another?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• MYA

• Earthquake

What do we call an opening in Earth's crust?

• Uplift

• Weathering

• Volcano

What do we call the sudden shift of Earth's crust?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• MYA

• Earthquake

What is it called when rocks are added to land mass by: wind, water, ice, and gravity transport?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• MYA

• Earthquake

What is it called when part of the Earth's surface rises about surrounding areas?

• Uplift

• Weathering

• Volcano

In geology how is time measured?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• MYA (Million Years Ago)

• Earthquake

For a canyon to form takes how many years?

• Hundreds

• Thousands

• Millions

• Billions

The Columbia Plateau in Nevada was formed by?

• Weathering

• Meteor

• Uplift

• Earthquakes

Earthquakes frequently form? *Ms. Gardner's favorite place

• Mountains

• Volcanos

• Canyons

• Butte