Changes to the Earths Surface

Hole in Earth’s surface from which melted rock, ashes, and ash come out

• earthquake

• glacier

• volcano

• landslide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Sudden slide of rocks and soil down the side of a mountain or hill.

• Sand dune

• landslide

• rubble

• volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Sand hill that is made and shaped by wind

• Sand dune

• volcano

• cliff

• hill

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Natural features of the Earth’s surface

• land

• landforms

• land hill

• mountain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Process in which sediment is laid in new locations

• erosion

• weathering

• carrying off

• deposition

Breaking down of rocks on Earth’s surface

• erosion

• deposition

• weathering

• sanding

Large pieces of Earth’s crust that move

• boulders

• plates

• glaciers

• landslides

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A large sheet of ice that moves very slowly over land

• glacier

• icicles

• frozen pond

• snowball

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A strong, sudden shaking of the ground

• volcano

• tidal wave

• earth quake

• plates

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance

• flood

• tsunami

• hurricane

• tidal wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2