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Unit 2 Relief © Oxford University Press España S.A., 2012 What do we know? The Earth’s structure What are the names of the Earth’s three layers? What is each layer made of? Continents and oceans Which is the biggest and which is the smallest continent? Which is the biggest ocean? Continental relief What forces formed the Earth’s relief? Which continental landforms can you see in this image? Continental waters How are rivers created? What other types of continental waters are there? Continental waters Which types of continental waters can you see in the image? What are the features of each type? Coastal relief Which coastal landforms can you see in this image? What creates these landforms? Relief on the ocean floor Which ocean-floor relief features can you see in this image? Which feature can be up to 3 600 m deep? Volcanoes What is a volcano? What happens when a volcano erupts? Earthquakes What is an earthquake? What happens when an earthquake happens at the bottom of the sea? What have we learned? Crust The Earth’s structure The Earth consists of three layers Mantle Core The Earth’s surface Continents Asia, America, Africa, Antarctica, Europe and Oceania Oceans Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern Continental relief Mountains, valleys, plateaus, plains Land relief Continental waters Freshwater: rivers, glaciers, lakes, groundwater Saltwater: inland seas What have we learned? Coastal landforms and the ocean floor Coastal Coastal landforms relief Beaches, capes, gulfs, cliffs Relief Relief on of the theocean oceanfloor floor Continental shelf, continental slope, abyssal plain, ocean trench, ocean ridges Volcanic Volcanic eruptions eruptions Natural hazards Earthquakes