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What type of mountain formation occurs when tectonic plates made of hard materials collide?
A fault block.
The largest continent is....
Asia.
The lowest continental landforms are....
plains.
Biological erosion is caused by....
plants and people.
What is the difference between altitude and height?
Height is measuring from the base of a mountain until it's peak and altitude is the height of a mountain peak above sea level.
The three main types of relief on the Earth's surface are:
coastal, oceanic and continental relief.
The core is the ..........layer of the Earth.
Innermost.
This forms the largest part of the Earth.
The mantle.
This is a thin layer of Earth, made of rocks.
The crust.
What external agents modify elevated landforms?
Erosion, transportation and deposition.
What 4 different processes occur in orogenesis?
Folding, folding and subduction, fault blocks and volcanic mountain formation.
Which two factors are responsible for the shaping of the Earth's relief?
By plate tectonics and external agents.
What is a small gulf?
A bay.
Complete the sentence: An ....... is a group of islands.
An archipelago.
What is a cape?
It's a piece of land that extends into the sea. A small one is called a POINT.
What was Pangaea?
It was a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth.
What are flat areas that are usually very fertile?
Aluvial plains.
True or false: Continental shelves are found in the middle of the ocean.
False, they are found at the coast.
These are low areas which have been formed by transportation and deposition.
Plains.
True or false: Abyssal plains are very steep.
False: They are very flat and smooth areas on the ocean floor.
These are areas between mountains:
Valleys.
Complete the sentence: A.........is land which is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
A peninsula.
What's the difference between an "ocean ridge" and an "ocean trench"?
A ridge is a high underwater mountain range and a trench is a narrow crevice located on the edges of the ocean.
What is magma?
Magma is extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock located under Earth's surface.
What is the lithosphere?
It's the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
What is this?
It's a basin.
What type of chart/graph is used to express geographical data?
A pie chart, a bar chart, a line graph, a population pyramid or a climograph.
What is this?
It's a fjord.
How much of the Earth's surface is taken up by land?
One third.
What types of continental landforms are there?
Plateaus, plains, valleys and mountains.
What is the process of mountain formation called?
It's called orogenesis.
What is the external layer of the geosphere called?
It's called the crust.


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