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Question 1

What does the landform include

Answer 1

uplift, weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition

Question 2

what causes this cycle to happen

Answer 2

the constant movement of the tectonic plates

Question 3

uplift

Answer 3

the vertical movement of the tectonic plates pushing against each other on the earths surface

Question 4

3 forms of uplift

Answer 4

volcanic, folding, faulting

Question 5

example of uplift

Answer 5

mountain ranges such as himalayans

Question 6

weathering

Answer 6

the breaking down of rocks and minerals on the earths surface

Question 7

what are the 3 types of weathering

Answer 7

physical, biological, chemical

Question 8

what is physical weathering

Answer 8

the process that breaks rocks apart without changing their chemical composition

Question 9

what is chemical weathering

Answer 9

is the chemicals such as acid and rain water eat away at rocks

Question 10

what is biological weathering

Answer 10

when the bacteria produced from acids eat away at the rocks surface

Question 11

erosion

Answer 11

is the wearing away and shaping of the land

Question 12

4 types of erosion

Answer 12

fruvial, glacial, aeolian, coastal

Question 13

fluvial

Answer 13

rivers that cut v-shaped vallys

Question 14

glacial

Answer 14

glaciers taht cut u-shaped vallys

Question 15

aeolian

Answer 15

caused by wind

Question 16

coastal

Answer 16

caused by beaches

Question 17

transportation

Answer 17

is the process of eroded material being moved to a new location

Question 18

example of transportation

Answer 18

when a cyclone transports silt from the top of a mountain to a vally

Question 19

deposition

Answer 19

is the laying down of sediemnt carried by wind, water, and the sea

Question 20

example of deposition

Answer 20

then water becomes ice, volcanic eruption