Category 1
a stream of water that falls from a higher place
Waterfall
a natural hole or hollow in the earth. Many have openings in a hillside or cliff.
Cave
a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill.
Mountains
Salt water covering the earth
a mountain with a crater where lava erupts from.
volcano
a large body of freshwater that is surrounded on all sides by land.
lake
a raised area of land smaller than a mountain.
Hill
a deep valley with steep sides.
Canyon
a large natural stream of water flowing downhill
river
our favorite landform!!!!!
Butte
land that is mostly flat and does not change much. Filled with lots of grass
Plains
a very dry, area with few or no plants growing in it. Very little rainfall.
Desert
a piece of land surrounded by water on almost all sides, like Italy.
part of a plateau, with a flat top that stands alone on flat land.
Butte
the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. Made of rocks or sand.
beach
a high, steep face of rock or earth, usually near water
cliff
a high, flat, level area of land.
Plateau
What is the whole name of this unit?
_________: Landforms
a long area of low land between mountains or hills.
valley
a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land.
glacier
What force causes most landforms to either be created or to change?
Erosion
a long, narrow ocean inlet that passes between high and rocky banks or steep cliffs.
fjord
Found on the ceiling of caves.
stalactites
Found on the floor of caves.
Stalagmites
Where Ms. Emmert is from
the GREAT plains