Landforms, Hey!

Weathering and erosion by wind and water are constantly reshaping Earth's solid _____

• geosphere
• biosphere
• hydrosphere
• atmosphere

Really big hills, with steep sides that stretch way above the Earth's surface are called _____

• mole hills
• valleys
• mountains
• plateaus

The pieces of the Earth's surface that collide and are forced upwards are called _____

• bowls
• plates
• saucers
• tables

The low spaces in between mountains are called _____

• plains
• rivers
• ridges
• valleys

The pointy tops of mountains are called _____

• peaks
• caps
• plateaus
• valleys

In general, tall landforms that have flat tops are called _____

• plateaus
• mesas
• buttes
• mountains

Medium sized plateaus are called _____ which is the Spanish word for table

• volcanoes
• mesas
• buttes
• mountains

Really hot melted liquid earth below the surface is called _____

• a volcanoe
• magma
• lava
• a plate

 A mountain through which molten earth, called lava, can flow is called _____

• a volcano
• magma
• a plateau
• a plate

Landforms that lose more water to air than they get through precipitation are called _____

• mountains
• valleys
• plateaus
• deserts