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Landforms Crossword

Across
A large sheet of ice that moves slowly across land
When a river changes direction over millions of years, part of the river can be left behind as an __________ lake surrounded by land.
The process where sediments are dropped in a new location
Also known as a "tent rock", this is a tower of softer rock with a hard rock "umbrella" on top. Weathering and erosion by water causes its formation.
A flat, grassy land that can be used for farming
This is the most common type of lake.
When sediments are moved from one place to another, we say they have been ______.
The lower land between mountains, formed by a river eroding the land over time (3 words)
The 3 agents of erosion are water, wind and ______.
The amount of years that it usually takes for fossils, fossil fuels, and landforms to be made
Down
A scientist who studies rocks and landforms
Moving water that forms valleys, canyons, and deltas
The process where rocks are turned into sediments
A long hole or gorge in Earth's surface, formed when a river causes weathering and erosion over time
Lower land formed by a glacier eroding the land over time (3 words)
The process where pressure squeezes layers of sedimentary rock so the water and air escape from the layers
A triangle-shaped piece of land formed when a river meets another body of water, slows down and deposits sediments
One of the "puzzle pieces" that form the Earth's crust
Most landforms are made over millions of years, which means they are _______ changes to land.
A scientist who studies fossils
An important river and delta in Northern Africa
A landform that is made in the desert or at the beach, when strong winds cause erosion and deposition (2 words)
A landform where stalactites and stalagmites are formed
A warm, wet environment where coal is formed out of the dead plant bodies over millions of years
Oil and natural gas are found where there is or used to be an __________,