Chapter 7: Mountains and Hills

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Across
  1. 3. A shape or structure on the earth's surface.
  2. 4. (Two words, no space) The height of a mountain from its base
  3. 7. A landform with sedimentary strata that looks like an upside down bowl.
  4. 11. The height of a point on the earth's surface.
  5. 12. Broad regions of relatively undisturbed sedimentary deposits lifted by a tectonic process.
  6. 13. A trough or downward fold of rock strata.
  7. 16. The tectonic processes and landforms of mountain building.
  8. 18. (Two words, no space) A group of mountain ranges connected over a large area.
Down
  1. 1. The variation in elevation within a specific region
  2. 2. Lower than a mountain but still a natural elevation of the earth's surface
  3. 5. The features of the earth's surface in a particular region
  4. 6. Winding deposits of glacial till that follow melt water streams under a glacier.
  5. 8. (Two words, no space) A series of mountain peaks in the same geographic area.
  6. 9. Domed rock landforms formed from cooled magma chambers
  7. 10. Low areas in a rift where rocks cracked and dropped downward.
  8. 14. The balance between the weight of rocks, ice and water and the buoyancy of the mantle.
  9. 15. A natural elevation of the earth's surface rising to a summit.
  10. 17. mountain (Two words, no space) A landform created by folded rock strata.