Earth Science Vocab

What is a large area of flat land with few trees?

what is a naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain?

What is the process of breaking big rocks into smaller ones?

The carrying away of sediments by moving water, wind or moving ice. Wears down the land is called:

What is a large, natural stream of water

What is a deep gorge, typically with a river flowing through it?

What are small pieces of rock called?

What is a a natural feature on the Earth’s surface

What is the dropping or releasing of sediments that have been moved from one place to another? Builds up the land

A form of weathering, when plants break up rocks with their growing roots is: