Mountains - 1

If the ground rises more than 300 meters above the land around it.

• Hills

• Mountains

• Sand dunes

The natural features of the land such as hills or mountains as well as things made by people such as roads and towns

• Topographic maps

• Relief Map

• Political map

The lines are joining places that are the same height above sea level.

• Contact lines

• Cross lines

• Contour lines

Most mountains are found in chains called ____________.

• mountain top

• mountain cliff

• mountain ranges

Which mountains have the weak point in the Earth's crust and Magma?

• Volcanic Mountains

• Fold Mountains

• Fault Mountains

• Block Mountains

Which mountains are called where two plates push against each other is pushed up in folds or ridges?

• Volcanic Mountains

• Fold Mountains

• Fault Mountains

• Block Mountains

Choose the contour interval of each lines on the map.

• 10 m

• 200 m

• 100 m

• 50 m

When the contour lines are close together, the land is (a)   .

A flat topped highland is called ______.

• plate

• plateau

• hill

Choose three ways of weathering that are formed in mountain areas.

• floods

• Ice

• Water

• Changes in Temperature

• valley