Earth's Landforms

What is a mountain?

• this rises high above the ground

• a body of water surrounded by land

• an area that receives very little precipitation

• where a body of water meets land

What is a hill?

• a body of water meets land

• this is lower and rounder than a mountain

• a large body of salt water

• an area that receives very littel rain

What is the correct definition for a Valley?

• the land receives very little rain

• a narrow body of water off a larger body of water

• a natural stream that flows into a larger river or stream

• the low land between hills or mountains

What is a Canyon?

• is a deep valley with high, steep sides

• a body of water surrounded by land

• where river water and ocean water meet

• a narrow body of water off a larger body of water

What is a Cliff?

• a high, steep section of rock or soil

• a large body of salt water

• a natural body of moving water that flows in a channel

What is a desert?

• where river water and ocean water meet

• the land along the edge of a body of water

• an area that receives very little precipitation or rain

What is a desert?

• a body of water surrounded by land

• a large body of salt water

• this rises high above the ground

• an area that receives very little rain

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What is the correct definition of an Ocean?

• a large body of salt water

• a body of water surrounded by land

• a high steep section of rock or soil

What is the correct definition for a lake?

• the mass of land that forms at the mouth of a river

• the low land between hills or mountains

• a body of water surrounded by land

What is the correct definition for a Beach?

• this rises high above the ground

• a natural stream of water falling from a high place

• the land along the edge of a body of water