Landforms
Landforms
Waterforms
Where Communities Grow
Well Known Features
100
land that rises steeply above the land around it
What is a mountain
100
a piece of land that has water almost all the way around it
What is a peninsula
100
a flowing stream of water emptying into an ocean or lake
What is a river
100
a community next to deep water may have a place where ships can dock
What is a port
100
a mountain range
What is the Rockies
200
a group of mountains
What is a mountain range
200
the land next to oceans, or on the shores of lakes or along rivers
What is a coast
200
the parts of rivers where the water runs very fast over rocks
What are rapids
200
A port city has a protected place where ships can stay safe from high waves and strong winds
What is a harbor
200
a river
What is the Mississippi
300
lowlands between the hills and mountain ranges
What is a valley
300
a body of water surrounded by land
What is a lake
300
a community built near deep waterways where buying and selling goods is the main work
What is trade center
300
a lake
What is Lake Erie, Michigan, Huron, Ontario, Superior
400
highlands with steep sides like some mountains, but their tops are flat
What is a plateau
400
a path from one place to another such as a river,, road, a railroad, a hiking trail
What is a route
400
a mountain range
What is the Appalachians
500
flat or gently rolling lowlands
What is a plain
500
a place where two routes cross
What is a crossroads
500
peninsula
What is Florida, Michigan, Alaska