The Internal Structure of the Earth and the Different Landforms
Across
- 3. A predominantly slit-sized sediment formed by the accumulation of windblown dust
- 6. Also called byland or biland
- 8. The study of the flow of matter
- 10. Typically a low-lying triangular area located at the mouth of rivers
- 11. Mounds or small hills that are made up of sand
- 13. Flat and broad land areas that have no great changes in elevation
- 15. Can be found at the deepest region of the planet
- 16. Sometimes called gorge, a deep ravine between cliffs
- 17. Outer solid part of the planet
- 18. Are huge, slow-moving bodies of ice
- 20. Are elevated portions of lands
Down
- 1. Similar to mesa, it has a flat-topped hill and steep sides
- 2. Also known as table lands or flat-topped mountains
- 4. A low-lying area of land situated between hills or mountains
- 5. A bend in a sinuous watercourse of river
- 7. Formed by the chemical and mechanical action of the wind
- 9. Protects us from the harmful rays emitted by the sun
- 12. Scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them
- 14. The last and innermost layer
- 19. The outermost layer of Earth.