Types of landforms Flashcards
1
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mountains how are they formed?
A
when large pieces of earth collides and forces the earth upward
2
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valleys how are they formed?
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created by vegetation growing between the hills and mountains
3
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plateau how are they formed?
A
its can beformed in many ways such as magma ad erosion
4
Q
Valcano
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When magma pushes its way upward through the earths long shift
5
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dessert
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land areas where more water evaporatres into the airthan comes back trhough precipitation
6
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delta
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other sediment flow down the river and creates a triangle piece of land at the mouth of the river.
7
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island
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created sevral ways cooled lava, lots of dirt sand and coral building up, form by breaking off from a larger peice of land.