Who Am I?
I am a long low area between mountains where rivers often flow. Farmers like to live here because the soil is good. Who am I?
Valley
This landform is very flat and is a good place to build cities and farms. Name it.
Plains
This is a very large salty body of water that covers most of the Earth. Name it.
Ocean
Water and wind can break rocks into smaller pieces.
True
I am lower than a mountain and often covered with grass. I am smaller and rounded. Who am I?
Hill
This is a very tall series of mountains GROUPED TOGETHER. Name it.
Hint: What do we call of FAMILY of mountains!?
Mountain Range
This body of water is completely surrounded by land. It can be fresh or salty. Name it.
Lake/Pond
Which force moves pieces of rock and soil from one place to another?
A) Erosion
B) Growing
C) Painting
A) Erosion
I am flat on top and have steep sides. I am smaller than a plateau. Who am I?
Mesa
This landform has steep cliffs and a narrow valley. Often a river flows at the bottom. Name it.
Canyon
This body of water flows downhill and often ends in a larger body of water. It can carve valleys over time. Name it.
River
This landform is made when wind piles up sand in deserts or on beaches. Name it.
Sand Dunes
I am a waterway people built to help boats travel between two larger bodies of water. Cities like Venice use me for travel. Who am I?
Canal
This is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the land around it. Name it.
Plateau
This is a piece of ocean that is partly surrounded by land (example: the ____ of Mexico). Name it.
Gulf
Name one way landforms are created.
Answers May Vary:
Earthquakes
Water
Weathering & Erosion
Wind
ETC
I am formed when hot rock from inside the Earth erupts and then cools to make new land. I can make islands or mountains. Who am I?
Volcano
This forms when a river drops its sand and dirt as it reaches the ocean, making new land in a fan shape. Name it.
Delta
Fill in the blank: The Grand Canyon was made over millions of years by a ________ cutting through rock.
River
Name the SECOND longest River. Hint: It's located in South America
the Amazon River