Landforms #1
This landform rises at least 2,000 feet or higher from the ground.
A mountain!
This landform is a bump that is shorter than 2,000 feet.
A hill!
This landform is a hole in the ground big enough for a person to fit inside.
A cave!
This major landform contains the 5 largest bodies of salt water on the planet earth.
An ocean!
This landform is surrounded by water on all sides.
An island!
This landform is where land meets the water's edge.
The coast!
This landform is a large, moving body of water that travels over the land.
A river!
This landform is an area that gets little to no rain, and has little to no liquid water available.
A desert!
This landform is a large, still (non-moving) body of fresh water.
A lake!
This landform has water flowing over a steep angle to fall below.
A waterfall!
This landform is a hill where lava comes out of the earth's crust.
A volcano!
This landform is a small, still (not moving) body of fresh water.
A pond!
This landform is the space between two mountains.
A valley!
This landform is a small opening between two bodies of water.
A strait!
This landform is land covered with thick forest, usually in tropical climates.
A jungle or rain forest!
This landform is a large, moving body of ice.
A glacier!
This landform is a large area of flat, grassy land.
A plain!
This landform is a long ditch cut into the ground over millions of years by a river.
A canyon!
This landform is surrounded by water on three sides.
A peninsula!
This landform is the largest land area on Earth.
A continent!
This landform is a flat, tall mountain with steep sides.
Plateau!
This landform is a small body of water, surrounded by two peninsulas, and connected to a larger body of water by a strait.
A bay!
This landform is created at the mouth of a river where it meets a larger body of water.
A delta!
This landform is an area always filled with shallow water.
A swamp!
This landform is a skinny land bridge between two bodies of water.
An isthmus!