The Dynamic Earth

A mass of slow-flowing ice

• plains

• glacier

• valley

• island

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A large natural flow of water that goes into a body of water

• river

• ocean

• glacier

• sediments

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A landform with a peak that rises high above the surrounding area

• river

• plateau

• hill

• mountain

Dropping sediments in a new location is

• deposition

• plateau

• glacier

• island

An area of low land between hills or mountains is called

• river

• valley

• ocean

• humus

Wind carrying small sediments, wearing away material is called

• wind erosion

• water erosion

• slow-flowing ice

• flow of water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Land that is completely surrounded by water is called

• glacier

• plateau

• island

• peninsula

The movement of soil by wind or water is called

• lake

• sediment

• evaporation

• erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Large body of salt water covering three quarters of the Earth

• ocean

• pond

• lake

• river

Large areas of flat land without trees is called

• plateau

• mountain

• plain

• river