1. Chapter 6
Review

2. REVIEW
Rocks break down during a destructive process called _______________?
weathering
__________ forms when rock is broken into smaller pieces by mechanical weathering.
sediment
___________ lines connect points on a map that have the same elevation.
contour

3. REVIEW
The rocky outer layer of Earth’s surface is called the __________.
crust
Rocks break down during a destructive process called _________.
weathering
Wind, water, and moving ice move sediments during the process of _________.
erosion

4. REVIEW
A __________ map shows the shape of surface features and their elevations.
Topographic
A flat landform found at high elevations is called a ____.
Plateau
Earth’s crust is made up of ______.
Solid rock

5. REVIEW The tallest landforms on earth are called _____. Mountains
What is the steepest part of the continental margin?(shelf, slope, rise)
Continental slope
When weathered rock above a cave collapses a _______ forms.
sinkhole

6. REVIEW
Where do seamounts mostly form? (ocean floor or the continental margin)
Ocean floor
What is the main factor that cause chemical weathering? (water or vinegar)
Water
Draw a guyot.

7. TEST REVIEW
Location, shape, and elevation help define the Earth’s _________.
Surface features
Alluvial fans and deltas are landforms that are formed during the constructive process called _____.
Deposition

8. TEST REVIEW
What layer of Earth’s surface is made of magma and is located beneath the crust.
Mantle
What force is the main cause of landslides?
Gravity
Acid rain is a type of what kind of weathering?
chemical

9. TEST REVIEW
What kind of beach forms along rocky coastlines and curves landward with sand filling spaces between rocky cliffs.
Pocket beach
____________ causes rock to change into other materials.
Chemical weathering

10. TEST REVIEW The smooth curves of a river winding are called. Meanders
Coral reefs are made up of:
The remain of living things.
Name a landform formed from a constructive force.

11. TEST REVIEW
The floor of a river valley on either side of a river is called a:
Flood plain
Streams flowing through tunnels in melting glaciers deposit sand and gravel forming ridges known as _____.
Eskers

12. TEST REVIEW Sediment deposited by glaciers is called___. Till
The Hawaiian Isands are really the peaks of ___.
Shield cones
Tell me a cause of mechanical weathering.