Some examples of precipitation are

The watershed acts as a _________ that collects and distributes water.

Watersheds contain both large and small

Each landform affects the path of the watershed.

The downhill movement of water as it flows to the ocean shapes the appearance of the land through

Steep walls formed by erosion and weathering of soft rock caused by movement of water in rivers are called

Fan shaped areas formed from the deposition of sediment carried by rivers as water leaves the mouth of the river are called

An opening in Earth's surface through which lava flows is called a

A place on Earth's surface where the land is much higher than the land around it is called a

A lowland area between higher areas, such as mountains is called a

A mountain that has a flat top is called a

A flat region of land is called a

The ocean floor contains landforms, just like the continents.

The areas where the edges of the continents slope down from the shore into the ocean are called the

The continental shelf is always fairly shallow.

The steep slope where the continental shelf drops to the bottom of the ocean floor is called the

A mountain range at the bottom of the ocean that divides the ocean floor into two parts is called the

Undersea volcanic mountains not formed on the mid-ocean ridge are called

Underwater volcanic activity adds mountains to either side of the mid-ocean ridge at the

The deepest parts of the ocean basin are called

The flat, gently sloping, smooth area of the ocean floor is called the

Processes that create landforms are called

Processes that destroy landforms are called

Some examples of constructive processes are

Some examples of destructive processes are

The breaking down of rocks at or near the surface of the earth is called

Water is an important part of weathering,

The movement of soil and sediments by wind, water, ice and gravity is called

The dropping of sediments by water, wind or ice is called

Vibrations on Earth's surface caused by sudden movement along a fault or break in the Earth's surface are called

Massive waves caused primarily by undersea earthquakes are called

Tsunamis can only be caused by earthquakes.

Storms and hurricanes can dump large amounts of rainwater that can trigger

Winds moving across the surface of the ocean can cause

Strong waves created by large storms, such as hurricanes are called

Continuously flowing streams of ocean water that can transport sediments from one part of a beach or slope to another are called

When the water level along the shoreline moves up onto the shoreline and retreats, caused by the position of the moon around the earth, we call these

These can wear away and deposit sand and sediments along a beach.

Shorelines made of sand are called

Pieces of land surrounded by water on all sides, which protect the mainland from the effects of waves are called

The area where a river meets an ocean is called an

Water-filled spaces between barrier islands are called

The wise use of natural resources is called

The materials that people can take or use from the earth are called

Some examples of human conservation efforts are

Something that harms the natural environment is

Which is one way humans can conserve fossil fuels?