Landforms

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A landform is a natural feature of the earth's surface.

• Landforms can be either natural or manmade features.

• Landforms can only be found on land and not in water.

A peninsula is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on how many sides?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which three landforms are closely related, but differ in size?

• river, island, coral reef

• plateau, mesa, and butte

• volcano, valley, and peninsula

Valleys are low areas between mountains or hills and can be v-shaped or u-shaped.

• true

• false

The state of Hawaii is an example of what landform?

• hills

• mesas

• islands

Which landform is shown?

• mountain

• plateau

• canyon

Water is responsible for carving or shaping valleys.

• true

• false

Which three landforms are shown in this picture?

• mountains, glacier, and u-shaped valley

• mountains, plains, and river

• mountains, plateau and landslide

Canyons have very gentle sloping sides.

• true

• false

Mt. Saint Helens in Washington State is an example of which landform?

• volcano

• plateau

• butte

• valley