Landforms

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Landforms

Features of the Earth’s surface and how they are formed and changed

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Beaches

Beach formed by water erosion - ocean

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Canyons

Canyons formed by water erosion – river

OR by wind erosion

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Cliffs

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Deserts

Deserts formed by wind deposition

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Mesas and Plateaus

Mesas and plateaus formed by wind erosion

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Mountains formed by earthquakes and pushing up of crust

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New land formed by deposition of rivers/floodwaters

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Forces that shape the Earth’s surface

Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Rivers and Rain

Floods and Mud slides

Wind and water erosion

Weathering

Ice and Glaciers

Deposition