Name that Landform
Water water everywhere
Highs and Lows
Landforms by the Sea
Earth's Extremes
100
A swampy, muddy, flat lowland.
What is a Marsh?
100
The largest bodies of saltwater.
What is an ocean?
100
The low area between two mountains or hills.
What is a valley?
100
A landform that is completely surrounded by water.
What is an island?
100
A cone shaped opening in the Earth's surface that spews ash, lava, and gas.
What is a volcano?
200
An area of flat, mostly treeless land.
What is a plain?
200
A body of water that is completely surrounded by land.
What is a lake?
200
A raised, rounded landform that is smaller than a mountain.
What is a hill?
200
Land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
What is a peninsula?
200
A steep flow of water from a high place.
What is a waterfall?
300
A large group of islands clustered together.
What is an archipelago?
300
A large stream of water that empties into another body of water.
What is a river?
300
A landform that is a deep valley with steep sides, usually carved by a river.
What is a canyon?
300
A body of water that is closed in by land on 3 sides. This is the smaller version.
What is a bay?
300
A natural pool of hot water that erupts from Earth's surface.
What is a geyser?
400
A landform created by sediment that is carried down to the mouth of a river, stacking up over time and forming a triangle-like shape.
What is a delta?
400
Where a smaller river or stream joins a larger one.
What is a tributary?
400
A hill or mountain with steep sides and a flat top, like a table.
What is a plateau?
400
A large area of ocean or sea that is partly closed in by land on 3 sides. This is the bigger version.
What is a gulf?
400
A huge mass of ice that moves slowly down a slope or spreads outward over a land surface.
What is a glacier?
500
What landform is pictured below?
What is an isthmus?
500
A narrow flow of water that connects two bigger bodies of water. It is smaller than a channel.
What is a strait?
500
A long line of mountains that are connected together is called this.
What is a mountain range?
500
A pointed piece of land that stretches out into the water.
What is a cape?
500
The largest of all landforms.
What is a continent?