Landforms and bodies of water

Front

Land surrounded by water:

Back

island

Front

Highest land type?

Back

Mountain

Front

Large, flat land area

Back

plain

Front

A rounded land higher than the surrounding area is called a

Back

hill

Front

A large stream of water flowing into a lake or ocean.

Back

river

Front

Land almost surrounded by water

Back

peninsula

Front

A vast body of salt water covering most of Earth.

Back

the ocean

Front

Low land between two mountains or hills

Back

valley

Front

A large body of water surrounded by land is called

Back

a lake

Front

Difference between ocean and river:

Back

Ocean has salt water; river has fresh water.