Landslide Vocabulary

What is a high area of land with a side that is almost straight up-and-down?​ (a)  

• cliff
• canyon

• hill

• mountain

What is a high area of land that isn't as tall as a mountain?

• hill

• cliff

• canyon

• mountain

What happens when lots of rocks and soil roll down from a cliff or mountain?

(a)  

• Landslide
• Erosion

• Mudslide

What are tiny pieces of rock and other materials that cover the ground? ​ (a)  

• erosion

• root

• wildfire

• soil

Something that is very high up on one end and very low at the other end is ​​ (a)   .

• cliff

• hill

• mountain

• steep

A part of a plant that is usually under the ground.

• root
• flower
• leaf
• stem

An​ (a)   is a person who uses science to come up with solutions to problems.

• engineer
• doctor
• artist
• chef
• musician

A wildfire is a big fire that spreads

• quickly

• slowly

• underground

This is a pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing

is too big, small, or complicated to work with.

• A model

• A dream

• A puzzle

To make a plan for creating or doing something.

• Design

• Calendar

• Map