Types of Landforms - Spelling #8
Across
- 3. an area of land surrounded by water and smaller than a continent.
- 4. usually rounded elevation of land lower than a mountain.
- 8. is the study of the earth's structural features, especially the folding and faulting (cracking) of the Earth's crust.
- 9. a sudden event causing much damage or suffering.
- 10. the top of a mountain or hill
- 11. is a landform (usually a mountain) where molten rock erupts through the surface of the planet.
- 12. a body of land surrounded by water on three sides.
- 15. a substance (as mud or dust) that makes things unclean shoes covered.
- 16. is hot, liquefied rock that flows from a volcano or other opening in the surface of Earth.
- 17. is a naturally-formed feature on the Earth's surface.
- 18. the highest point of development. Is at the peak of his career.
Down
- 1. is a raised area of land that's flat on top, sometimes found in mountainous areas.
- 2. are just large areas of land that are mostly flat.
- 5. is a landform that rises high above the surrounding terrain in a limited area.
- 6. a deep valley with steep sides and often a stream flowing through it.
- 7. the process by which soil and rock is removed from one area of the Earth through natural causes such as wind, water and ice and transported.
- 10. the outside limit or top layer of something.
- 11. long depression, or ditch, in Earth's surface. It usually lies between ranges of hills or mountains.
- 13. are broken pieces made of the Earth's crust.
- 14. to send out lava, rocks, and ash in a sudden explosion.