Landforms
These Landforms are usually very flat with few trees
What are plains ?
Name the five oceans
What is Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern and Artic
These landforms are known for their explosive nature
What are volcanoes ?
____ is a moving body of water.
What is a river ?
This landform is created when mountains erode or when mountain swells up below the surface of the earth
What are Plateaus
Although not the tallest of landforms, these can still be difficult to climb, but fun to slide down
What are hills ?
A large body of water
What is an Ocean ?
These landforms dont really float on the ocean but they are completely surrounded by water
what are islands ?
A tropical area with lots of rain and lots of tall evergreen trees?
What is a jungle?
These landforms are formed over thousands of years by compressed ice and snow
There is less oxygen at the top of these high altitude landforms
What are mountains ?
A large part of the ocean that extends into land
What is a Bay ?
These landforms are found between mountains or hills ?
What are valleys ?
A large body of saltwater is called ?
What is an ocean?
An area of densely wooded land
What is a forest ?
These landforms are like a valley, but have very steep sides. They are usually formed by rivers.
What are canyons ?
A natural flow of water that runs through the land
What is a River?
This name is given to landforms that area surrounded by water on three sides
Water falling over a ridge or steep cliff
What is a Waterfall ?
A hole in the side of a mountain or hill, big enough for a person to stand in.
What is a Cave ?
This landform is very dry and has little/no water
What is a desert ?
A narrow body of water connecting two larger land areas
What is an Isthmus ?
A body of water completely surrounded by land.
A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water ?
What is a strait ?
A low place between mountains is called ?
What is a valley ?