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Which of the following is NOT a main landform of the earth?
Which of the following is NOT a main landform of the earth?
- Mountains
- Plains
- Canyons (correct)
- Plateaus
External processes elevate or lower portions of the earth's surface.
External processes elevate or lower portions of the earth's surface.
False (B)
What are the two main processes that lead to the formation of different landforms?
What are the two main processes that lead to the formation of different landforms?
Internal process and external process
The continuous wearing down and rebuilding of the earth's surface is a result of __________ processes.
The continuous wearing down and rebuilding of the earth's surface is a result of __________ processes.
Match the following landforms with their characteristics:
Match the following landforms with their characteristics:
Flashcards
Landform
Landform
A natural feature on the Earth's surface, like a mountain or plain.
Internal Process
Internal Process
Process that happens inside the Earth, causing changes in the surface.
External Process
External Process
Process that happens on the Earth's surface, breaking down or building up landforms.
Mountains
Mountains
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Plateaus
Plateaus
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Study Notes
Major Landforms of the Earth
- A landform is a natural feature of the Earth's surface.
- The Earth's surface varies from place to place.
- Major landforms include mountains, plateaus, and plains.
- Two processes form different landforms: internal and external processes.
Internal Processes
- Internal processes involve the movement of the Earth's surface.
- These processes cause parts of the Earth's surface to rise or sink.
External Processes
- External processes involve the wearing down and rebuilding of the Earth's surface.
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Description
Explore the diverse landforms of the Earth, including mountains, plateaus, and plains, and understand the internal and external processes that shape them. This quiz will test your knowledge of how these natural features evolve over time and the forces behind their formation.
