Landforms Quiz

a natural feature of Earth's surface

• hill

• mountain

• landform

• island

large flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land

• hill

• mountain

• plateau

• valley

a piece of land completely surrounded by water

• isthmus

• island

• peninsula

• ocean

low place between mountains or hills

• valleys

• rivers

• desert

• landform

a mountain with a hole in the top that sometimes erupts with lava and ash

• mountain

• volcano

• lava

• earthquake

large area of flat, grassy land

• hills

• valleys

• mountains

• plains

a strip of land that extends out into a body of water, has water on 3 sides

• isthmus

• peninsula

• island

• coast

a long flowing body of water, fresh water that leads to the ocean

• lake

• river

• ocean

a very dry area of land that has little rainfall

• desert

• hill

• mountain

• island

A raised area of land is called a

• mountain

• hill

• valley

• plain