* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
Download PowerPoint Presentation - WEATHER AND CLIMATE: What’s the
Survey
Document related concepts
Transcript
Landforms What are the shapes the land takes and why? Describe different landforms and the physical processes that cause their development WG.4B [SUPPORTING STANDARD] YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT SOCIAL STUDIES INSTRUCTIONAL TEAM What makes a CANYON? Weathering and Erosion What makes a DELTA? Sediment Deposits when river meets ocean, sea, or standing water Let’s see what we know… Which are you ready to answer, and which do you need a peek? Which of the following is NOT a landform caused by climate patterns of South America? F Andes Mountains G Atacama Desert H Amazon Rainforest J Argentine Pampas As a river reaches its mouth, it is often affected by incoming tides, resulting in a landform called a _______? A source B atoll C delta D current Let’s see what we know… Which are you ready to answer, and which do you need a peek? Some spreading plate boundaries lie under continents. In these places, the crust stretches until it breaks forming _________, mainly found in ___________. A abyssal plains, East Asia B rift valleys, West Africa C abyssal plains, West Asia D rift valleys, East Africa Which physical process is responsible for the creation of rift valleys in SubSaharan Africa? F erosion G weathering H tectonic forces J volcanic activity Talk to each other, and then talk to me… Describe different landforms and the physical processes that cause their development • WG.4B • What are the shapes the land takes and why? • Use the word wall words to answer. Resources • http://eo.ucar.edu/basics/wx_1_b.html • http://www.sciencedaily.com/articles/l/lithosph ere.htm • http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundament als/8b.html