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What changes take place on the earth surface?

Volcanoes and earth slides are two ways that earth's surface change quickly.


How does weathering affects earth's oceans and land in constructive and destructive ways?

how does weathering affect earths oceans and land in constructive and distructive ways


What are three ways how people affect earths systems?

Polluting waterDisposing of toxic wastePolluting air


What effect do these two events have on earth's surface?

earthquakes affect the surface of the earth by cracking or opening the surface of the earth or by changing it in many different ways


How are earthquakes landslides tsunami and plates all are related?

Tsunamis and plates are some what related in one way tsunamis are related by the change in the earths epicenter. a landslide is related in two ways by an focus and a fault line. plates are related an forming of mountains and the turning of the types of plates. Plates shifting causes earthquakes which can cause landslides or tsunamis.

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What are two ways glaciers erode Earths surface?

The glacier scrapes the surface of the earth as it advances, then deposits that till at its terminus when it melts.


In what ways do glaciers chage earth surface?

it smoothed rough surface.


What are two ways in which glaciers erode Earth's surface?

When glaciers form they scrape earth's surface as they advance. Also when glaciers melt it deposits the sediment it eroded from the land creating various land forms.


What ways do glaciers change earth surface?

They smooth earths surface


What are the advantages and disadvantages of the each ways of showing earths surface?

by turning them around.


The ways Which extrusive and intrusive igneous rocks are formed?

extrusive- when melted rock material coools on earths surface instursive-when the melt cools below earths surface


In what ways can people be affected by the forces that shape earths surface?

In all possible ways. We are a part of earth, so with that, a little part of it's surface too.


What are two ways that rocks on the earths surface are changed?

1) physical erosion. 2) chemical weathering.


Name two ways that a volcano can change the Earths surface quickly?

Volcanoes can change the Earth's surface quickly by producing lava flows that can cover large areas in a short time, creating new landforms. They can also trigger landslides and lahars (mudflows) that rapidly reshape the landscape.


Why do different areas on earths surface receive different amounts of solar radiation?

Because the Earth is tilted side ways.-YAMII ;)


What are 3 ways a glacier can change the shape of land?

Glaciers can carve out valleys and fjords through erosion, transport and deposit sediments as they advance and retreat, and create moraines and drumlins by depositing debris at their margins.


How do volcanoes affect earths surface?

Volcanoes can change the surface of the earth in several ways. The lava that is ejected for the volcano may dry and form a new layer of sediment on the ground. The chambers of magma underground can become too pressurized and make a whole new volcanic mountain. Hope that answers your question!