Landforms
Across
- 3. Large, flat landform that often has thick, fertile soil and is usually found in the interior region of a continent.
- 6. Mountains formed from huge, tilted blocks of rock that are separated from surrounding rocks by faults.
- 8. Imaginary line that represents 0 degrees longitude and runs from the north pole through Greenwich, England, to the south pole.
- 9. Imaginary line that wraps around Earth at 0 degrees latitude, halfway between the north and south poles.
- 10. Mountains formed when horizontal rock layers are squeezed from opposite sides, causing them to buckle and fold.
Down
- 1. Distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian.
- 2. Mountains formed when blocks of Earth's crust are pushed up by forces inside Earth.
- 4. Flat, raised landform made up of nearly horizontal rocks that have been uplifted.
- 5. mountain Mountains formed when molten material reaches Earth's surface through a weak crustal area and piles up into a cone-shaped structure.
- 7. Distance in degrees north or south of the equator.