Landforms Chapter 1 Vocabulary

staying mostly the same

• explanation

• model

• visualize

• stable

to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources

• explanation

• model

• visualize

• stable

something you notice using any of the five senses

• explanation

• visualize

• observation

• model

a description of how something works or why something happens

• explanation

• stable

• observation

• model

a feature of Earth's surface, such as a mountain, a cliff, or a valley

• landform

• model

• evidence

• geologist

something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• explanation

• model

• observation

• geologist

a scientist who studies the solid part of Earth

• explanation

• model

• observation

• geologist

information that supports an answer to a question

• evidence

• stable

• visualize

• geologist