“Supercontinent” on Earth millions of years ago Place where pieces

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Parts of the
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The definition of a
landform
Two types of
landforms
Three forces that
change landforms
Mountains are
formed when this
happens.
This is how an
earthquake starts.
The outer, very thin
layer of the Earth
The middle layer
of Earth
The center and
hottest layer of
Earth
Molten rock that
comes from the
mantle
The thickness of the
Earth’s crust is
often compared to
this.
The shaking of the
ground from
energy release in
the crust
Opening in the
crust through
which lava flows
These are formed
when snow falls
faster than it melts.
Two ways water
weathers rock
The difference
between deposition
and erosion
Remains or traces
of past life found in
the crust
Process in which
soil, sand, and
sediment are
formed
Rigid block of
crust and upper
mantle
“Supercontinent”
on Earth millions of
years ago
Place where pieces
of the crust move
The reason
scientists study
fossils
One of the largest
deltas
One way you could
make a model of
the Earth’s layers
Two types of mass
movement
The instrument
used to measure
the seismic waves
caused by an
earthquake
Make your wager
The name for
scientists who
study fossils
What is a physical
feature on Earth’s
surface?
What are
mountains,
volcanoes, valleys,
etc.?
What are water,
wind, and ice?
What is when the
plates push
together causing
the land to rise and
form mountains?
What is the plates
pull apart causing
the Earth to shake?
What is the crust?
What is the
mantle?
What is the core?
What is magma?
What is an
eggshell?
What is an
earthquake?
What is a volcano?
What are glaciers?
What are fast
flowing rivers,
waves, rain water
freezing, etc.?
What is deposition
drops or deposits
sediment while
erosion moves
sediment from one
place to another.
What are fossils?
What is
weathering?
What is a plate?
What is Pangea?
What is a fault?
What is to learn
about plants and
animals of the
past?
What is the
Mississippi Delta?
Answers will vary.
What are
mudslides,
avalanches, etc.?
What is
seismograph?
What is
paleontologist?