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Landforms

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  • What is a sand dune?
    A hill of loose sand commonly found along coasts and in deserts.
  • What is a volcano?
    A mountain or hill with a crater through which lava is projected.
  • What is a mountain?
    A steep, naturally elevated area of land. It typically has high relief and may have exposed bedrock.
  • Name the landform.
    island
  • What is a cliff?
    A steep rock face where the land’s surface abruptly drops off.
  • What is a cave?
    A naturally formed, underground chamber, below the earth’s surface or on the side of a hill or cliff.
  • Name the landform.
    volcano
  • Name the landform.
    mesa
  • What is a peninsula?
    A body of land that sticks out into a body of water. It is mostly surrounded by water and connected to a larger landmass on one side.
  • Name the landform.
    canyon
  • What is a canyon?
    A deep, narrow passage bounded by steep cliffs on both sides. Canyons are like valleys but with much steeper walls.
  • What is an island?
    A body of land surrounded by water. Islands are smaller than continents and can be found in many types of water bodies such as oceans, lakes, and rivers.
  • What is a hill?
    A rounded, naturally elevated area of land.
  • What is a mesa?
    A steep, naturally elevated area of land. It typically has high relief and may have exposed bedrock.
  • Name the landform.
    cliff
  • What is a valley?
    A low area of land between two hills or mountains. Valleys often have streams flowing through them.
  • Name the landform.
    valley
  • What is an isthmus?
    A narrow strip of land with water on two sides, connecting two bodies of land.
  • Name the landform.
    sand dune
  • Name the landform.
    isthmus
  • What is a landform?
    Landforms are the naturally formed, solid features of the earth’s surface.
  • Name the landform.
    peninsula
  • Name the landform.
    mountain
  • Name the landform.
    hill
  • Name the landform.
    cave