Earths Landforms
What are Landforms
What are Landforms

✦   Landform: A physical feature on Earth
    Surface
What are Landforms

✦   Landform: A physical feature on Earth
    Surface
✦   Quiz
What are the features of the
      Ocean Floor
What are the features of the
              Ocean Floor
✦   Ocean basin is a large underwater area between
    continents
What are the features of the
               Ocean Floor
✦   Ocean basin is a large underwater area between
    continents
✦   Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent
What are the features of the
               Ocean Floor
✦   Ocean basin is a large underwater area between
    continents
✦   Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent
✦   Continental slop is a sharp drop
What are the features of the
               Ocean Floor
✦   Ocean basin is a large underwater area between
    continents
✦   Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent
✦   Continental slop is a sharp drop
✦   Submarine Canyon is steep sided valley in the
    continental slope
What are the features of the
               Ocean Floor
✦   Ocean basin is a large underwater area between
    continents
✦   Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent
✦   Continental slop is a sharp drop
✦   Submarine Canyon is steep sided valley in the
    continental slope
✦   Continental rise found at the end of the continental
    slope
What are the features of the
               Ocean Floor
✦   Ocean basin is a large underwater area between
    continents
✦   Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent
✦   Continental slop is a sharp drop
✦   Submarine Canyon is steep sided valley in the
    continental slope
✦   Continental rise found at the end of the continental
    slope
✦   Abyssal Plain wide flat area
Ocean Floor Continued


  continent              sea mount
                                                 rift valley
  continental shelf                                            trench
                                     mid-ocean
                                       ridge
                                                                        abyssal
                                                                         plain
     continental slope



           continental rise
✦
    Ocean Floor the ocean floor
    Trenches deepest parts of
                              Continued


        continent              sea mount
                                                       rift valley
        continental shelf                                            trench
                                           mid-ocean
                                             ridge
                                                                              abyssal
                                                                               plain
           continental slope



                 continental rise
✦
    Ocean Floor the ocean floor
    Trenches deepest parts of
                              Continued
✦   Seamount is an underwater mountain



         continent              sea mount
                                                        rift valley
         continental shelf                                            trench
                                            mid-ocean
                                              ridge
                                                                               abyssal
                                                                                plain
            continental slope



                  continental rise
✦
    Ocean Floor the ocean floor
    Trenches deepest parts of
                              Continued
✦   Seamount is an underwater mountain
✦   Mid-ocean ridges underwater mountain
    ranges
         continent              sea mount
                                                        rift valley
         continental shelf                                            trench
                                            mid-ocean
                                              ridge
                                                                               abyssal
                                                                                plain
            continental slope



                  continental rise
How Earths features mapped
How Earths features mapped

✦   Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of
    land
How Earths features mapped

✦   Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of
    land
✦   Elevation is the height above sea-level
How Earths features mapped

✦   Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of
    land
✦   Elevation is the height above sea-level
✦   Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show
    elevation
How Earths features mapped

✦   Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of
    land
✦   Elevation is the height above sea-level
✦   Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show
    elevation
              Topographical Map
How Earths features mapped

 ✦   Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of
     land
 ✦   Elevation is the height above sea-level
 ✦  Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show
    elevation
                 Topographical Map
* Uses lines to show elevation
How Earths features mapped

 ✦   Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of
     land
 ✦   Elevation is the height above sea-level
 ✦  Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show
    elevation
                 Topographical Map
* Uses lines to show elevation

* Lines are called Contour Lines
What are Earth’s Layers


                               atmosphere




                                 crust

                                 upper mantle

                      lower
                      mantle
              outer
              core
      inner
       core
What are Earth’s Layers
✦   Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth




                                             atmosphere




                                               crust

                                               upper mantle

                                    lower
                                    mantle
                            outer
                            core
                    inner
                     core
What are Earth’s Layers
✦   Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth
✦   Hydrosphere: Includes all of the Earth’s liquid and
    solid wastes on earth




                                              atmosphere




                                                crust

                                                upper mantle

                                     lower
                                     mantle
                             outer
                             core
                     inner
                      core
What are Earth’s Layers
✦   Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth
✦   Hydrosphere: Includes all of the Earth’s liquid and
    solid wastes on earth
✦   Crust: Rocky Layer of the Earth’s Surface


                                              atmosphere




                                                crust

                                                upper mantle

                                     lower
                                     mantle
                             outer
                             core
                     inner
                      core
What are Earth’s Layers
✦   Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth
✦   Hydrosphere: Includes all of the Earth’s liquid and
    solid wastes on earth
✦   Crust: Rocky Layer of the Earth’s Surface
✦   Mantle: Layer of interior rocks
                                              atmosphere




                                                crust

                                                upper mantle

                                     lower
                                     mantle
                             outer
                             core
                     inner
                      core

Chapter 5 Lesson 1

  • 1.
  • 2.
  • 3.
    What are Landforms ✦ Landform: A physical feature on Earth Surface
  • 4.
    What are Landforms ✦ Landform: A physical feature on Earth Surface ✦ Quiz
  • 5.
    What are thefeatures of the Ocean Floor
  • 6.
    What are thefeatures of the Ocean Floor ✦ Ocean basin is a large underwater area between continents
  • 7.
    What are thefeatures of the Ocean Floor ✦ Ocean basin is a large underwater area between continents ✦ Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent
  • 8.
    What are thefeatures of the Ocean Floor ✦ Ocean basin is a large underwater area between continents ✦ Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent ✦ Continental slop is a sharp drop
  • 9.
    What are thefeatures of the Ocean Floor ✦ Ocean basin is a large underwater area between continents ✦ Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent ✦ Continental slop is a sharp drop ✦ Submarine Canyon is steep sided valley in the continental slope
  • 10.
    What are thefeatures of the Ocean Floor ✦ Ocean basin is a large underwater area between continents ✦ Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent ✦ Continental slop is a sharp drop ✦ Submarine Canyon is steep sided valley in the continental slope ✦ Continental rise found at the end of the continental slope
  • 11.
    What are thefeatures of the Ocean Floor ✦ Ocean basin is a large underwater area between continents ✦ Continental shelf is along the coast of a continent ✦ Continental slop is a sharp drop ✦ Submarine Canyon is steep sided valley in the continental slope ✦ Continental rise found at the end of the continental slope ✦ Abyssal Plain wide flat area
  • 12.
    Ocean Floor Continued continent sea mount rift valley continental shelf trench mid-ocean ridge abyssal plain continental slope continental rise
  • 13.
    Ocean Floor the ocean floor Trenches deepest parts of Continued continent sea mount rift valley continental shelf trench mid-ocean ridge abyssal plain continental slope continental rise
  • 14.
    Ocean Floor the ocean floor Trenches deepest parts of Continued ✦ Seamount is an underwater mountain continent sea mount rift valley continental shelf trench mid-ocean ridge abyssal plain continental slope continental rise
  • 15.
    Ocean Floor the ocean floor Trenches deepest parts of Continued ✦ Seamount is an underwater mountain ✦ Mid-ocean ridges underwater mountain ranges continent sea mount rift valley continental shelf trench mid-ocean ridge abyssal plain continental slope continental rise
  • 16.
  • 17.
    How Earths featuresmapped ✦ Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of land
  • 18.
    How Earths featuresmapped ✦ Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of land ✦ Elevation is the height above sea-level
  • 19.
    How Earths featuresmapped ✦ Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of land ✦ Elevation is the height above sea-level ✦ Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show elevation
  • 20.
    How Earths featuresmapped ✦ Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of land ✦ Elevation is the height above sea-level ✦ Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show elevation Topographical Map
  • 21.
    How Earths featuresmapped ✦ Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of land ✦ Elevation is the height above sea-level ✦ Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show elevation Topographical Map * Uses lines to show elevation
  • 22.
    How Earths featuresmapped ✦ Surveyor: Person who takes measurements of land ✦ Elevation is the height above sea-level ✦ Relief Map: Map that uses shading to show elevation Topographical Map * Uses lines to show elevation * Lines are called Contour Lines
  • 23.
    What are Earth’sLayers atmosphere crust upper mantle lower mantle outer core inner core
  • 24.
    What are Earth’sLayers ✦ Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth atmosphere crust upper mantle lower mantle outer core inner core
  • 25.
    What are Earth’sLayers ✦ Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth ✦ Hydrosphere: Includes all of the Earth’s liquid and solid wastes on earth atmosphere crust upper mantle lower mantle outer core inner core
  • 26.
    What are Earth’sLayers ✦ Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth ✦ Hydrosphere: Includes all of the Earth’s liquid and solid wastes on earth ✦ Crust: Rocky Layer of the Earth’s Surface atmosphere crust upper mantle lower mantle outer core inner core
  • 27.
    What are Earth’sLayers ✦ Atmosphere: All of the gases around the Earth ✦ Hydrosphere: Includes all of the Earth’s liquid and solid wastes on earth ✦ Crust: Rocky Layer of the Earth’s Surface ✦ Mantle: Layer of interior rocks atmosphere crust upper mantle lower mantle outer core inner core