Mountains & Hills
Valleys & Plateaus
Glaciers & Ice
Water & Wind Erosion
Weathering Wonders
100

What landform is a low area between mountains, somethings a river flows through it!

Valley

100

What is a glacier made of and how is it formed ?

Ice and packed snow.

100

What is it called when wind carries sand and wears away rocks?

Wind erosion

100

What breaks rocks into smaller pieces without moving them?

Weathering 

200

What do we call a tall landform made when Earth’s plates push together?

Mountains 

200

What primarily forms a U-shaped valley?

Glaciers 

200

True or False: Glaciers move quickly like rivers.

FALSE

200

What landform can fast-moving rivers create?

Canyons 

200

What carries broken pieces of rock, sand, soil to different areas because of wind, water, or ice?

erosion

300

How are hills different from mountains?

Hills are smaller and not as steep as mountains.

300

What do we call a flat area of land raised above the land around it?

Plateau

300

What do glaciers do as they move?

Carve valleys and move rocks

400

What natural event can push up land to form hills or mountains? 

Earthquakes 

400

How does a river help form a valley?

By eroding the edges 

400

What shape of valley do glaciers leave behind?

U-Shaped valley

500

Over time, what process can wear mountains down into hills?

Erosion and weathering

500

What landform forms when magma deep inside the Earth pushes toward the surface but fails to break through the crust.

Plateau