Envi Science(Geological Processes)

• Geological Processes are processes at work in the earth's surface.
• Erosion is a natural process that changes the structure of the land.
• Weathering process is the breaking up of earth's surafaces.
• Plate tectonics is a scientific theoretical analysis about the earth's surface.
• Land is any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water.
• Residential land uses include several types of dwellings on large or small lots
• Institutional land uses are lands occupied by public infrastructural supports such as government establishment.
• Industrial land uses refers to the areas developed for factories.
• Agriculture and forestry land use depends on the types of crops and agronomic systems.
• Pedogenesis is a term for soil formation that describes the combination of biological, chemical, and anthropogenic processes on soil parent material.