Landforms

A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it is a ______________.

• Plateau

• Mountain

• Valley

• Plain

A large landform that rises above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak is called ______.

• Mountain

• Plateau

• Valley

• Plain

A natural hollow space under the ground that has an opening large enough for a person to enter is a _______.

• Island

• Peninsula

• Sinkhole

• Cave

A large area of land with few trees and no hills or mountains is a __________.

• Mountain

• Valley

• Plain

• Plateau

A body of land surrounded by water on three sides is called a ________.

• Sinkhole

• Cave

• Island

• Peninsula

An area of raised land that is flat on top is a _________.

• Plain

• Valley

• Plateau

• Mountain

An area of land that is surrounded by water is an __________.

• Island

• Sinkhole

• Case

• Peninsula

Holes in the ground that form when dirt and rocks wash away and can't support the surface soil, or when the tops of underground caves collapse are __________.

• Sinkholes

• Caves

• Peninsulas

• Mesas

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

An area of land where all of the water that is under it, or drains off of it collects into the same place is a ______.

• Watershed

• Sand Dune

• Beach

• Wetland

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

A hill of sand near an ocean or in a desert that is formed by the wind is a _________.

• Watershed

• Wetland

• Sand Dune

• Beach