TMS3713 ASSIGNMENT GUARANTEED A+1. MOUNTAINS Mountains are lands physical features protruding high beyond the hills and very high up the land surface with steep top commonly shaped up to a peak. They are created through the action of incredible forces in the earth such as volcanic eruptions
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Date: 20 September 2021
, TASK 1
Geo-literacy
LANDFORMS at Grade 12 (CAPs Platinum; Unit 2; p126-131)
1. MOUNTAINS
Mountains are lands physical features protruding high beyond the hills and very
high up the land surface with steep top commonly shaped up to a peak. They are
created through the action of incredible forces in the earth such as volcanic
eruptions.
Ntunjambili Table Mountain at Kraanskop KwaZulu-Natal South Africa
(Photo: Miss NP Khanyase))
2. RIVER
Is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an
ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases a river flows into the
ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another
body of water. Small rivers can be referred to using names such as
stream, creek, brook, rivulet, and rill.
, Umkomaz River at KwaZulu-Natal South Africa (Photo: Miss NP Khanyase)
3. VALLEY
A valley is a lowland area or surface depression of the earth between higher
lands such as mountains or hills. A valley may or may not contain a stream course. A
valley generally has manoeuvre room within its confines.
Valley at Marian hill Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa (Photo: Mr Z W Ntuli)
4. OCEANS
Are the biggest water bodies found on earth and are saline in nature. Oceans
cover over 71% of the earth’s surface and responsible in controlling the
weather and climate of the earth. Oceans originated due to continental drifts
i.e. the movement of the earth’s tectonic plates.
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