A body of water with land on all sides
Lake
Island.
These two major water landforms can be found in Kamloops (Bonus point for the names)
Lake & River.
(Kamloops Lake & the North & South Thompson River)
Large areas of land that are mostly flat.
Plains
The rate (time it takes) for landforms to change
Very slowly
Large body of salt water
Ocean
The name of the major landform off the coast of BC seen of the map
Vancouver Island
Name three landforms close to KSA
A landform that rises high above its surroundings.
Mountain
These three natural processes cause erosion
Wind, water, and ice
A body of water that flows downhill, eventually meeting an ocean.
River
U.S Landform
Grand Canyon
The Secwepmec name for Kamloops
Tkʼemlúps
Low land between hills or mountains
Valley
Sand forms when ____ break down from weathering and eroding over thousands and even millions of years.
Rocks
A place in a river where water spills suddenly downward
Waterfall
This landform is commonly mistaken from the items in this picture.
Desert
This plant can be seen blowing around in the wind in Kamloops during the warmer months and takes the shape of a circle
sagebrush
I am a rounded piece of earth that rises above the land and is smaller than a mountain.
Hill
Humans change landforms all the time, name one way we might change a landform.
Build roads, mining, cut down trees
These two landforms are created from moving water over a very long period of time.
Valleys & Canyons
Waterfall in Canada
Niagara Falls
Plains
An area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year.
Desert
A process in which earth materials are broken down and moved from one location to another
Erosion