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What are the three major landforms on the surface of the Earth?
What are the three major landforms on the surface of the Earth?
- Plains, plateaus, and mountains (correct)
- Valleys, hills, and deserts
- Ridges, trenches, and rift valleys
- Oceans, rivers, and lakes
What is diastrophism related to?
What is diastrophism related to?
- Mass movement and landslides
- Plate tectonics and mountain building
- Volcanoes, folding, and faulting (correct)
- Weathering and erosion
What is the result of the continuous process of weathering, erosion, and mass movement?
What is the result of the continuous process of weathering, erosion, and mass movement?
- Formation of mountains and hills
- Development of oceans and rivers
- Transformation of large mountains into small hills and eventually plains (correct)
- Creation of new landscapes and patterns
What type of weathering breaks the rock without changing its composition?
What type of weathering breaks the rock without changing its composition?
What is chemical weathering a result of?
What is chemical weathering a result of?
What is the effect of weathering, erosion, and mass movement on the surface of the Earth?
What is the effect of weathering, erosion, and mass movement on the surface of the Earth?
What is the role of folding and faulting in landform creation?
What is the role of folding and faulting in landform creation?
What is the ultimate result of the continuous process of weathering, erosion, and mass movement?
What is the ultimate result of the continuous process of weathering, erosion, and mass movement?
What is the difference between mechanical and chemical weathering?
What is the difference between mechanical and chemical weathering?
What is the relationship between the two sets of earth processes?
What is the relationship between the two sets of earth processes?
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