Landforms 1
A flat topped elevated landform
What is a Mesa
A large, natural stream which flows into a larger body of water.
What is a river
A beach
What is sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water?
What is a desert?
An Island
What is a body of land surrounded by water?
What is a valley
An inlet of an ocean sea or lake that extends into the land.
What is a bay
A cape
What is a narrow piece of land projecting in to the sea?
Land that is lower than the land around it.
What is a lowland?
The name of the 7 continents
What are Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Antarctica?
A mountain with a crater through which lava, rock and gas erupt.
What is a volcano
A raised area of land not as high as a mountain
A large steep area of land which usually rises more than 1,00 feet.
What is a mountain
A steep fall or flow of water from a higher elevation
What is a waterfall?
The 5 major oceans
What is the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic Oceans?
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
What is a peninsula
A raised flat area of land that is higher that surrounding land. (miles wide)
What is aPlateau
A body of water completley surrounded by land.
What is a lake.
A narrow strip of land that connects 2 large landmasses and separates 2 bodies of water?
The line of latitude that divides the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
What is the Equator?
A wetland
Canyon
What as a narrow deep valley, usually steeep sides and a river flowing though it.
A natural depression or low spot in the Earth's surface,usually holding water.
What is a basin
What is a large body of year-round ice and snow that moves slowly across the land?
What is a political and physical map?