Transcript Landforms on Earth

Landforms on Earth
With a partner make a list of
landforms found on the earth.
Plateaus
http://www.edu.pe.ca/southernkings/face.htm
Mountain
http://www.moorewallpaper.com/Mountains-18.htm
Valley
http://www2.bcinternet.net/~newman/images/Twin-Valleys-today.jpg
Plains
Hills
http://www.fredmiranda.com/hosting-data/500/62479507-Rolling-Hills.jpg
Creek
http://itu107.ut.tu-berlin.de/wrh/persons/gunkel/Erosion.jpg
Rocks
http://www.pausingtoremember.net/erosion2.jpg
Stalactite
http://www.flickr.com/photos/colmc/261642994/in/set-72157594314373133/
Glacier
http://www.cis.nctu.edu.tw/~whtsai/USA_West/Daily%20Webpages/11%20Quick%20Tour/09%20Jackson%20Glacier%20in%20Glacier%20Nat'l%
20Park%20in%20Montana%20(Aug.%203).jpg
Canyon
http://www.olwm.com/promotion-includes/grand-canyon/images/grand-canyon-national-park-picture-24.jpg
Landforms on Earth
• Are all Earth’s landforms the same? Why? Why not?
• What are some of the features that you see when you
look at the pictures?
• Do you think that these landforms have always been the
same?
• Do you think that changes in these landforms occurred
quickly or did they take a long time to be formed?
Landforms on Earth
• How will these landforms look:
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two days from now?
one year from now?
ten years from now?
one hundred years from now?
one thousand years from now?
• Was there a force/action that caused these landforms to change?
• Do you think that water and wind may have created some of these
landforms?
• How could we measure these changes?