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Natural Processes

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What term means the breaking down of rocks at or near the earth's surface? weathering
What term means the movement of sediments and soil by water, wind, ice and gravity? erosion
What term means the dropping or depositing of sediments by water, wind or ice? deposition
What term describes mass movement of land due to gravity? landslides
What term describes mountains with openings at earth's crust through which magma,gases, and ash reach the surface? volcanic eruptions
What is another name for a seamount? volcanic island
What is the term that describes vibrations caused by sudden movements in the earth? earthquakes
What terms describes a large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry? flood
Which 3 natural processes are both constructive and destructive? landslides, volcanic eruptions, and floods
When describing earth's processes, what does constructive mean? processes that create landforms
When describing earth's processes, what does destructive mean? processes that destroy landforms
Shells on the beach are examples of what type of earth process? deposition
What can volcanic eruptions change? the earth's surface and weather patterns
What 2 processes can earthquakes cause? landslides and tsunamis
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