US Landforms

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What is a mountain?

• large flat areas of land with very few trees

• large mass of land that rise above the surrounding land

• area of flat land rising above the surrounding land

• body of land completely surrounded by water

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What is a hill?

• raised area of land but not as high as a mountain

• large mass of land that rise above the surrounding land

• area of flat land rising above the surrounding land

• body of land completely surrounded by water

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What are plains?

• large flat areas of land with very few trees

• large mass of land that rise above the surrounding land

• area of flat land rising above the surrounding land

• things that fly through the sky

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What is a plateau?

• large flat areas of land with very few trees

• large mass of land that rise above the surrounding land

• area of flat land rising above the surrounding land

• body of land completely surrounded by water

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What is an island?

• large flat areas of land with very few trees

• piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water or extends into a body of water

• area of flat land rising above the surrounding land

• body of land completely surrounded by water

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What is a peninsula?

• large flat areas of land with very few trees

• piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water or extends into a body of water

• area of flat land rising above the surrounding land

• body of land completely surrounded by water

Match

Match each landform to its definition.

• mountain

• plateau

• plain

• peninsula

• island

large masses of land

large flat area of land with few trees

flat land rising above the land

land mostly surrounded by water

land surrounded by water

• large masses of land

• large flat area of land with few trees

• flat land rising above the land

• land mostly surrounded by water

• land surrounded by water