By David and Dani

5th A
The Earth`s surface
is made up by 12
rigid plates of
different shapes
and sizes floating
on the mantle.
When tectonic plates
collide they can
cause earthquakes.
A volcano forms
when magma from
the mantle pushes
Weathering is the
procces that takes
place when air and
water break up the
surfaces.
Waves in oceans and
other large bodies
of water produce
coastal erosion .
Wind erosion occurs
in dry,sandy
places.Strong
winds carry sand
over long
distances.
Relief describes the
variety of landforms
we find on the
earth`s surface.
Hills are high places on the Earth`s
surface.hills have rounded tops and
are smaller than mountains.
Are hollow or
surface
depprisions
sorruondedby
hills or
mountains
Plateaus are
high areas of
wide land
Above sea
level
separated
from
surrounding
land by
steep slopes.
 .
Glaciers are
large areas of
slow-moving
ice.Glaciers
are formed in
the cold polar
regions and
in high
mountains.
A river is a fresh
water flowing
across the
surface of the
land .
Oceans are all
the salt water
that covers
most of the
surface of the
earth.