Section 1:Landforms

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CHAPTER 4
Landforms. Water, and Natural Resources
Section 1 Landforms Section 2 The
Hydrosphere Section 3 Natural Resources
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SECTION 1
Landforms
Question By which processes do weathering and
erosion wear down the land?
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SECTION 1
Landforms
Weathering and Erosion
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SECTION 2
The Hydrosphere
Question What roles do evaporation,
condensation, and precipitation play in the
hydrologic cycle?
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SECTION 2
The Hydrosphere
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SECTION 3
Natural Resources
Question What are the causes and effects of air
pollution?
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SECTION 3
Natural Resources
Effects Causes acid rain, whichcan damage
treesand kill fish in lakesmay damage the
ozone layer presents a threat to human health
CausesFactories and automobiles burn fuel,
releasing smoke and fumes into the atmosphere.
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CHAPTER 4
Chapter Wrap-Up
1. What are the three types of movements
possible at plate boundaries? 2. What are the
two physical processes that wear down landforms
on Earths surface? 3. What process makes some
inland lakes salty? 4. What are two short-term
effects of air pollution? 5. What is a major
drawback of using coal as an energy source?