Chapter 2 Lesson 2 Changing Earth

A ____________________ is a large continous mass of land.

Earth's rigid crust is made up of 16 enormous pieces called _____________________________.

A process by which Earth's surface is worn away by forces such as wind, rain, chemicals and the movement of ice and flowing water.

A process that works with weathering to change surface features of Earth.

A _______________ is a giant ocean wave caused by volcanic eruptions or movement of the earth under the ocean floor.

A ________________ results when the rocks on one side or both sides of a crack in Earth's crust have been moved by forces within Earth.

A long, narrow band of volcanoes

This famous tourist attraction was formed by weathering.

The smallest of ice masses that moves slowly over time is a ________________________.

High-altitude ice masses are _____________.