Definitions- word first
What are landforms?
shapes that make up the surface of the Earth
What is a valley?
Low land between hills or mountains
What are shapes that make up the surface of the Earth?
Landforms
What is a mix of soil and rocks?
A till
Landforms were formed by what?
Glaciers
What are plains?
Large area of nearly flat land
What is till?
Mix of soil and rocks
What is a large area of nearly flat land?
Plains
What is low land between hills or mountains?
A valley
Landforms were formed during what age?
The Ice Age
What is a moraine?
A line of low hills formed where the glacier stopped
What is a glacier?
Thick sheet of ice
What is a line of low hills formed where the glacier stopped?
Moraine
What is a thick sheet of ice?
A glacier
How long ago were landforms formed?
About 10,000 years ago
What are drumlins?
Smoothly rounded hills formed by the melting glacier
What is a plateau?
A large area that rises steeply above the surrounding land
What are smoothly rounded hills formed by the melting glacier?
Drumlins
What is a large area that rises steeply above the surrounding land?
A plateau