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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
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