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Flat landscape: There are no hills or mountains. Plain: areas on low land. Plateau : is higher than the land around it. Mountain landscape Mountain ranges.

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2 Flat landscape: There are no hills or mountains. Plain: areas on low land. Plateau : is higher than the land around it. Mountain landscape Mountain ranges Summit Slope Foot Valley: an area of low land between hills or mountains. Coastal landscape: wherethe land meets the sea. Bay Beach: low, flat land next to the sea. Cliff: high walls of rock Cape

3 Landforms Hill.- area of high land, but they are lower than mountains. It’s often used for farming. Valley.- low land between hills or mountains. Gorge.- deep, narrow valley with steep sides. Plateau.- wide areas of low flat land. Plain.- wide area of low, flat land. plateaugorge valley

4 Fold mountains Block mountains There are see curves in the layers of rocks due to the folding. There is a cut and discontinuity in the layers, not a continuous curve.

5 Volcanoes crater Ash and gases Layers of cooled lava Volcanic cone lava vent Magma chamber magma

6 Earthquakes occur at faults. Faults are the edges of tectonic plates. Seismograph is a machine to monitor movements inside the Earth. It detects the focus and the strength of the earthquake. Tsunamis are earthquakes under the ocean.

7 EARTHQUAKES


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