Earth Science Jeopardy GAs Landforms Changes to Landforms

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Hill of sand made or shaped by wind

A natural land shape or feature

Two landforms created by moving water

All the kinds of landforms in a certain place

Three of the four geologic regions of Georgia

A river carrying sand sediment downstream is an example of

Plants can weather rocks when their roots…

Deltas most often form…

The Grand Canyon was formed by…

Rock samples are collected near the source of a river, a little ways down the river, and far down the river. Which sample will be the smoothest and roundest?

A mountain made of lava, ash, or other materials from an eruption

Molten rock under Earth’s surface

How could a can of soda be used as a model to show an erupting volcano?

When a plate moves over a hot spot, this forms… (think Hawaii)

The layer of Earth containing soft areas on which plates float

Movement of the ground caused by a sudden release of energy in Earth’s crust

A break in the Earth’s crust

The point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus

Volcanoes, mountains, and earthquakes all have this in common

This lunchroom desert would make a great model for the process that causes earthquakes

Seismologists use this to measure the movements of faults during an earthquake

Simulates the ground movements during an earthquake

A wall-like structure that traps sand small rocks

Two of the three methods of flood control

One of two problems caused by beach erosion