3. Landscape Vs. Landform
(match both columns)
1. Landscape A……. a naturally
formed feature on the
Earth’s surface, having a
characteristic shape or
form
2. Landform B……. visible
features of an area including
both the natural
(mountains,
forests, rivers etc) and
4. .
Landforms of varying sizes and shapes,
when taken together, are referred to as a
landscape
The landforms have relationships with each
other, which means they form distinctive
groupings in these different landscapes.
Some landforms are extensive (dune fields)
and others are small (group of rocks)
Geomorphology examines landforms,
concentrated on the surface of the
lithosphere, and the processes producing
them.
5. CHANGES ON RELIEF
External energy Internal energy
Sun energy
and gravity
EXTERNAL GEOLOGICAL
PROCESSES
“Relief destruction”
Geothermal
energy
INTERNAL GEOLOGICAL
PROCESSES
“Relief construction”
Climate Lithology Human
actions
Tectonic plates
dynamics
