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Vocabulary in 5 th Grade Science Ch. 2 EarthquakeWeathering MagmaJetty LandformEpicenter Sand duneSinkhole DeltaErosion LavaFault TopographyVolcano Plate
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What do we call a hill of sand, made and shaped by wind?
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Sand Dune
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What do we call surface landforms of an area?
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Topography
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What do we call a natural land shape or feature?
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Landform
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What do we call the process of breaking down rock by natural means?
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Weathering
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What do we call the process of moving sediment by wind, moving water, or ice?
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Erosion
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What do we call molten rock that flows from a volcano onto Earth’s surface?
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Lava
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What do we call the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake?
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Epicenter
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What do we call a crack in Earth’s crust?
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Fault
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What do we call melted rock that is beneath Earth’s surface?
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Magma
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What do we call a mountain that forms as molten rock flows through a crack onto Earth’s surface?
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Volcano
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What do we call an area of new land at the mouth of a river, formed from sediments carried by the river?
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Delta
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What do we call a large hole formed when the roof of a cave collapses?
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Sinkhole
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What do we call a section of Earth’s crust and mantle that fits together with other sections like puzzle pieces?
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Plate
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What do we call a shaking of Earth’s surface, caused by movement of rock in the crust?
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Earthquake
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What do we call a wall-like structure that sticks out into the ocean to prevent sand from being carried away?
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Jetty
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