PLTW 2nd grade- The Changing Earth

What is the correct definition for LANDFORMS?

• large amount of water covering an area of land that is usually dry

• when rocks and sediments are picked up and moved to another place

• natural formation of rock and dirt, found on Earth

This picture shows a

• glacier

• valley

• landform

What is the correct definition for NATURAL DISASTERS?

• a large body of ice moving slowly

• area where the sea and land meet

• events caused by forces of nature that cause destruction

Earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, and forest fires are examples of

• erosion

• natural disaster

• weathering

This picture shows a

• tornado

• flood

• landslide

This picture shows a

• tornado

• flood

• landslide

The process where rock is worn away or broken down in smaller pieces is

• erosion

• weathering

__________________ is when rocks and sediments are picked up and moved to another place by ice, water, wind, or gravity.

• erosion

• weathering

What landform is this?

• plain

• ocean

• mountain

• valley

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What landform is this?

• plateau

• hill

• valley

• mountain