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Physical Processes
The study of physical geography involves understanding various earth processes and their impacts. The rock cycle categorizes rocks into metamorphic, formed by heat and pressure; igneous, formed from cooled magma; and sedimentary, which preserve fossils.
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Physical Processes Vegetation Regions of Canada Moss & Lichen Arctic Grasslands Prairies Deciduous GLSLL Coniferous boreal forest soils parent matereal the lowst level of soil subsoil the mid level of soil top soil the top level of soil whare thing grow Physical Geog. and the Impacts on the Earth Biotic factors include plants, animals, and other organisms. Abiotic factors include rocks, temperature, and humidity Natural Hazards and Disasters CLIMATIC changes in the atmosphere GEOLOGIC movements of the Earth Glaciation Continental the ice flows and shapes the landscape arond it Alpine theas form into rivers that flow betwen the mountans Plate Tectonics Transform boundary No obvious landscape Convergent boundary builds mountains Divergent boundary builds oceans Climate Graphs TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION Factors that Affect Canada’s Climate Near Water Relief Elevation Wind Direction Latitude Ocean Currents The Rock Cycle METAMORPHIC ROCKS heat and presher forms this type of rock SEDIMENTARY ROCKS preservs fosoles IGNEOUS ROCKS formed when magma is cooled Building Up Wearing Down
