Match your vocabulary word with the phrase that describes it.

large wave caused by plate

1.

cavern

2. sinkhole

ovement

depression in the earth generally

occurring when rain dissolves limestone

cave under the earth formed when

limestone dissolves

movement of the earth caused by

the shifting of the tectonic plates

3. seismic

4. tsunami

A cavern is a cave formed under the Earth when limestone dissolves. A sinkhole is a depression that forms when rain dissolves limestone. Seismic refers to the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates. A tsunami is a large wave that is caused by tectonic plate shifting.

Explanation:

Both caverns and sinkholes are common features in a landscape known as a karst environment. The principal rocky component of karst areas is limestone, a rock easily eroded. In addition to vast caverns and sinkholes, underground rivers can also be present in karst landscapes.