Fill in the Blanks CHANGES ON EARTH'S SURFACE AND SOILOnline version CHANGES ON EARTH'S SURFACE AND SOIL by elvira lopez rivera 1 energy surface Earth The interior of the is very hot . This means it has lots of . This internal energy causes changes in the landforms of the Earth's . 2 magma volcanoes Canarias sudden In some places , flows out through cracks and forms . The formation of a volcano is a process . Underwater volcanoes create islands , such as the Islas . 3 years mountain Pirineos energy The Earth's internal causes parts of the crust to rise and form ranges . This process can take millions of . Examples of mountain ranges are the , the Alps and the Himalayas . 4 sink Ebro slow depressions The Earth's internal energy sometimes causes part of the crust to and form . This process is very . In Spain there are two major depressions : Depresión del and Depresión del Guadalquivi r 5 change breaking energy external transport The Earth's internal causes the surface of the Earth to over time . The processes that change the Earth's surface are : the down of rocks , erosion , and depositio n 6 surface plants water rocks break break Breaking down of . Frost , chemical substances , heat and living things can all down rocks on the of the Earth . Rocks can break if freezes in their cracks . Roots of grow in the cracks of the rock and can cause it to . 7 rocks erode carries soil wind sea Erosion . Materials from and soil are removed by two agents : water and . Rivers and streams their beds to form valleys . The erodes the cliffs and they fall down . The wind erodes rocks and materials from the . 8 wind materials sizes water distances Transport . Water and wind carry the eroded from one place to another . River carries materials of different . The can carry materials over long . 9 beaches deserts stops Deposition sediments Sand . Materials settle when the water or wind . These materials are called . deposited by water forms . Sand deposited by the wind forms . 10 outer rock fertile years animals Plants important crust living Soil is the layer of the Earth's . It consists mainly of small pieces of , air , water and things . It can take thousands of for good soil to form . Soil is for living things . grow in soil and many live or shelter in soi l