Changes to Land
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Changes to Land
Grades 3-5
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Features
Features on the surface of Earth such as mountains, hills, dunes, oceans, and rivers
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Delta
A triangle shaped landform at the mouth of a river as it empties into another body of water
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Canyon
A deep gorge in the surface of Earth formed by the erosion of moving water and sand
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Sand Dune
Hills formed by the wind blowing of sand
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Mountain
Very large rock formation with peak at top
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Hill
A large land formation of rocks, dirt, and grass that has rounded at the top
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Valley
The flat area between two mountains or hills
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Glacier
Slowly moving river of ice
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V-Shaped Valley
A valley formed by moving water
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U-Shaped Valley
A valley formed by a slow moving glacier of ice
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Plain
A large area of land that is flat with no mountains, hills, or valleys
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Weathering
The breakdown of rock into smaller particles from the effects of wind, water, and ice
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Erosion
The movement of weathered material on Earth’s surface by wind, water, or ice.
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Deposition
The build up of land by depositing sediment and soil in a new location