Landforms

Landforms

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is deposition?

Back

The build-up of land by the settlement of sediments and soil in a new location.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What landform is formed by water erosion?

Back

A landform that is shaped and created by the action of water eroding the land.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

The movement of sediment down a fast-moving river or the wearing away of land by natural forces.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a delta?

Back

A triangular landform where a river empties into another body of water, formed by the deposition of sediments.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a canyon?

Back

A deep valley with steep sides, often formed by the erosion of a river.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a valley?

Back

A low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

The process of breaking down rocks and minerals into smaller pieces by natural forces.

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