Science unit 3 project
Across
- 1. the difference of the highest and lowest elevations of an area
- 9. sudden movement of rock down a steep hill or cliff
- 11. the rapid movement of mud, soil, and lots of water
- 12. a shoreline made up of deposited sediment
- 13. the line between land and a body of water
- 14. a lot of material deposited in a triangle shape at the mouth of a river
- 17. a low ridge of sand deposited along the shore of a lake or sea
- 18. line a line that connects same elevation points on a map
- 19. when wind, gravity, and water transport soil
- 22. a map that shows earth's features
- 25. When material is laid down
- 26. the difference in elevation between contour lines
- 27. a narrow island that is parallel to the shore
- 28. the flow of mud or rock with a lot of water
Down
- 2. an area along a river formed from built up sediment
- 3. a system for analyzing,retrieveing, and storing data
- 4. a mass of material deposited when the steepness of river decreases sharply
- 5. a large mound of ice that is there year round
- 6. a darker line on a map that indicates a change in elevation
- 7. water below earths surface
- 8. satelites that orbit earth's surface
- 10. fine-grained quartz,feldspar, and clay deposited by the wind
- 15. a mound of deposited sand that moves due to wind
- 16. the slow movement of weathered rock
- 20. mesurements of a model, map, or diagram
- 21. rock carried and deposited by glaciers
- 23. anaalyzing an object wothout actually touching it
- 24. the size and land features including the relief