Landform Check

What is an area of land surrounded by water?

• Cavern

• Island

• Valley

• Peninsula

What is land that rises up like a mountain but has a rounded top?

• Mountain

• Volcano

• Butte

• Hill

What is a large body of ice that moves slowly?

• Saltwater

• Freshwater

• Glacier

• Waterfall

What is it called when freshwater and saltwater mix together? (Usually in an estuary)

• Brackish water

• Bay

• Ocean

• Sea

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is a deep valley with steep sides that is often carved from Earth by a river?

• Cavern

• Canyon

• Plateau

• Desert

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What landform is a large area of land that is mostly flat?

• Hill

• Peninsula

• Plain

• Valley

What is an opening of the Earth's surface that lava, gas, and ash can escape?

• Bay

• Mountain

• Prairie

• Volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is a drawing of all or part of the Earth's surface that can show us where things are?

• Map

• Picture

• Model

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NGSS.2-ESS2-2

What is a large body of water surrounded by land on all sides?

• Stream

• Waterfall

• Lake

• Sea

What is a flat-topped rock or hill formation with steep sides?

• Plateau

• Butte

• Plain

• Cavern