Earthquake Article

7. When magma pushes its way into the cracks of rocks.
8. A long and steep slope separating 2 different landforms. For example, Niagara _____________.
14. Rock that is visible and exposed.
15. A long and narrow ocean inlet with steep cliffs, formed by glaciers.
18. A mixture of plant fibres and water to form a wet mass used to make paper.
20. A vast forest located mostly in Northern Canada. It contributes greatly to Canada's economy.
21. A landform that is lower than the surrounding area.

1. An area characterized by a distinct set of features that differ from the surrounding area. For example, mountains.
2. Formed when tectonic plates converge causing the earth's crust to buckle.
3. The smallest region comprised of 50% of the population. (use the abbreviation)
4. Covering over 50% of Canada and is a mineral treasure trove of metallic minerals. Bowl-shaped region.
5. An elongated, oval-shaped hill formed by glaciers that shows the direction of the glacier movement
6. Domesticated animals raised on a farm. ex: sheep, cattle, horses etc.
9. Lowlands characterized by three levels of elevation created by differential erosion. Composed mostly of sedimentary rock.
10. Little pieces of rocks, particles and fossils that do not dissolve in water and created by wind, water and ice.
11. An area that contains a large grouping of islands in a body of water.
12. A break or break in the Earth's crust, where rocks have shifted (or moved) relative to each other.
13. A group of minerals containing potassium often used as fertilizer.
16. Located on the east coast of Canada with old rounded mountains.
17. Young, high peaked mountains created when the Pacific and North American plate converged.
19. oil, Formed by the remains of plant and animal matter in liquid form.