Volcanic and Non-tectonic Landforms Crossword Puzzle

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  • volcano:i erupt molten rock from deep inside earth—lava is my signature.
  • erosion:i wear down rocks with wind, water, or ice—leaving land reshaped.
  • sediment: i’m the little pieces left behind by erosion—carried then dropped.
  • butte:i’m like a mesa but smaller—still cliffy, still cool.
  • fin:i’m a narrow wall of rock—sometimes i lose part and become an arch.
  • monadnock:i’m the tough leftover rock from a cooled magma chamber.
  • glacier:i’m ice on the move—slow but powerful, carving the land.
  • drumlin:i’m a long, low hill made as glaciers drag along debris.
  • seamount:i’m an extinct volcano resting beneath the sea.
  • deposition:i lay it all down—gravel, sand, and silt settle with me.
  • mesa:i’m broad, flat, and tall—like a tabletop made of stone.
  • pinnacle:i’m a spiky rock left behind after erosion finishes its job.
  • arch: i form when part of a fin falls away—people walk under me!
  • sand dune:i’m wind’s dusty sculpture—tall or tiny, always on the move.
  • moraine:i’m a ridge of debris left behind after a glacier melts.
  • esker: i’m a winding deposit left by melt water under a glacier.