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sinkholes

sinkholes . by: Alivia Curtis Zack. Weathering and erosion. WEATHERING THE DECOMPOTION OF ROCKS,SOIL AND MINERALS. EROSION WHEN SOMETHING GETS PUSHED TO ANOTHER AREA. Natural resources . Renewable. nonrenewable. Wood cucumbers. Oil iron . Sinkholes.

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sinkholes

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  1. sinkholes by: Alivia Curtis Zack

  2. Weathering and erosion WEATHERING THE DECOMPOTION OF ROCKS,SOIL AND MINERALS. EROSION WHEN SOMETHING GETS PUSHED TO ANOTHER AREA.

  3. Natural resources Renewable nonrenewable • Wood cucumbers • Oil iron

  4. Sinkholes • Sinkholes can cause a lot of destruction. Sinkholes are most common in watery areas like Florida. • There so dangerous they can swallow whole cars!!!

  5. Can it be prevented? • No sinkholes can not be prevented.

  6. How it got its name • It got its name because it is a hole that sinks in the ground. IT CAN SWALLOW THREE OR MAYBE MORE CARS.

  7. How we react • If you see a sinkhole forming calmly get out of the area.

  8. It Can be predicted • Scientists have come up with technology to read cave so you can find sinkhole caverns before they collapse.

  9. Pictures of sinkholes

  10. facts • Sinkholes can be up to 600 meters deep • If this ever happens don’t worry if it damages your house or apartment neighbors are most likely to help you out. • They can also collapse a house into itself

  11. SINKHOLE FUNFACTS • THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF SINKHOLES SOLUTION AND SUBSIDENCE. • THE STATES FLORIDA, TEXAS,KENTUCKY,ALABAMA, • MISSOURI,TENNESSEE, AND PENSILVANIA

  12. Florida sinkhole map

  13. Pictures of sinkholes

  14. Pictures of sinkholes

  15. Safety • Sinkholes can be very dangerous they can suck people in there. • Its so deadly that it can suck up your house. P.s. its safer to be inside your home then outside.

  16. Ending • Thanks for reading hope it help your family!!

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