Landforms

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What is a valley?

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A valley is the lowest part of the land between mountains.

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What is a plain?

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A plain is a flat area of land.

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What are landforms?

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Landforms are natural features of the Earth's surface.

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What is an island?

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An island is a piece of land surrounded by water.

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What is a mountain?

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A mountain is a large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings.

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What is a river?

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A river is a large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean.

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What is a tectonic plate?

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A tectonic plate is a massive slab of solid rock that makes up the Earth's surface.

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What is erosion?

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Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by wind or water.

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What is a peninsula?

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A peninsula is a landform surrounded by water on three sides.

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What is a lake?

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A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land.