Changing Face of the Earth

Topics

• Endogenous processes

  • Plate tectonics, drift and isostasy
  • Folding and faulting
  • Mountains, plateaus and plains

• Exogenous processes

  • Weathering and gradation
  • Fluvial and aeolian landforms
  • Glacial, groundwater and marine landforms

Learning objectives

1. Explain how a named landform is produced by an erosional or depositional process.