Earth Science-Review

Where do rivers deposit large amounts of material, forming a fan-shaped area called a delta?

Which type of rock has been changed by heat, pressure, or both?

Which type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?

What is a rapid downhill movement of a large amount of snow and ice called?

Where does a volcano form?

What is a rapid downhill movement of a large amount of rock and soil called?

What is the process in which rocks in the Earth's crust are slowly being broken into smaller pieces?

How do weathered materials move?

What is the depositing of pieces of the Earth's surface called?

What landform can bring about a rapid change to the Earth's surface?

Which type of rock is made from small pieces called sediment?

What is the laying down of pieces of the Earth's surface called?

What is the process in which water, ice, gravity, and wind often work together to move weathered pieces of rock?

What is the process of water, ice, gravity, and wind working together to move weathered pieces of rock?

What is formed when wind carries sand in the desert and deposits it in big piles?

What is a natural hazard that can cause a rapid change to Earth's surface?

What are very small pieces of rock called?

How can erosion and deposition be controlled?

How does Earth's surface wear away?

What is the outer surface of the Earth called?