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| Lines on a topograghic map that indicate areas with the same elevation or height above sea level. |
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| The thin rocky outer layer of Earth that makes up the continents and the ocean floor. |
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| Construction force in which sediments that have been moved from one place are dropped or released in another. place |
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| Destroctive force in which pieces of rock are moved by water,wind,or moving ice. |
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| Map that shows the shape of surface features and their elevatioms,. |
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| Destroctive force that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces. |
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| Earth's innermost structure. |
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| Mountains that form when magma pushes up on Earth's crust but does not break through. |
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| Violent shakine of Earth's crust as built up energy is released. |
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| Point on Earth's surface direcly above the focus of an earthquake. |
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| Crack in Earth's surface along which movement takes place. |
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| Mountains that form along fault lines where blocks of rock fall are thrust up or slide. |
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| Point underground where the faulting in an earthquake occurs. |
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