Slow Changes to Earth's Surface 5.7B

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Across
  1. 4. Wind, water, and ice can cause: • ______________ (the movement of sediments)
  2. 8. Landforms are ______________ features of Earth's surface.
  3. 11. Examples of landforms formed by wind include: • Sand ______________
  4. 12. Examples of landforms formed by water include: • Deltas • Canyons • Barrier - Islands • ______________
  5. 14. Landforms are formed by the changing of Earth’s ______________.
  6. 15. ______________ on a beach break down rocks and sand on the beach.
  7. 16. Landforms can be changed by the ______________ and/or removal of materials.
  8. 17. Changes occur when wind, water, and ______________ interact with Earth’s surface.
  9. 18. Water moves as ______________, streams, and ocean waves make small and large changes in Earth’s surface.
Down
  1. 1. Small ______________ of sand in the wind can wear down larger rock structures creating arches.
  2. 2. Wind can move sand and ______________, especially dry sand and soil.
  3. 3. Some examples of landforms include ______________, valleys, canyons, deltas, sand dunes, and beaches.
  4. 5. Loose rocks and soil are easily moved by running ______________.
  5. 6. Bottom layers of glaciers are ______________ and squeezed together creating a sheet of solid ice.
  6. 7. Examples of landforms formed by ice include: • U Shaped - Valley • ______________• Glacial - tills
  7. 9. Wind, water, and ice can cause: • ______________ (the wearing away of landforms)
  8. 10. ______________ are created when hundreds of meters of snow accumulates over time.
  9. 11. Wind, water, and ice can cause: • ______________ (the process of sediments being dropped off or deposited)
  10. 12. Glaciers are so powerful that they can move heavy _____________.
  11. 13. The glacier’s weight causes ice to move ______________, scraping the surface underneath.