Landforms
What landform is rocky and pointy with a hole in the center?
Volcano
Name one of the Channel Islands.
San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, Anacapa
What has fresh water and land completely surrounds it?
Lake
What do you call the very top of a mountain?
peak
How are mountains formed?
Earthquakes, pieces of land colliding together
Where does the water in a lake come from?
Melting snow, running river
Describe what "plains" are.
broad areas of flat land
Describe what a "slope" is.
sides of a mountain, canyon or plateau
an area that slants up
Name the river that is next to Rio del Sol.
Santa Clara River
How does a canyon form?
some canyons are formed by rivers that erode the rock and dirt over a long period of time
True or False
California has volcanos.
True! We have 8!
Rivers often run through which landform?
Valleys
What has very steep slopes and has flat land on the top?
plateau
What classroom will you be going to when we come back to school?
SCR 5, 6, 7, 8
What do you call a body of water that is ALMOST surrounded completely by water?
Bay