Grade 4 - Science - Patterns of Earth's Features

______ are lines of mountains connected by high ground.

• mountain lines

• mountain ranges

• mountain hills

• mountain patterns

Canyons are...

• a single hill that has steep sides and a flat top

• deep, narrow areas surrounded by a mountain's steep sides

• a large area of raised flat land that extends over a great distance

• steep rock faces at the edge of a body of water

What is a butte?

• a single hill that has steep sides and a flat top

• deep, narrow areas surrounded by a mountain's steep sides

• a large area of raised flat land that extends over a great distance

• steep rock faces at the edge of a body of water

What is a plateau?

• a single hill that has steep sides and a flat top

• deep, narrow areas surrounded by a mountain's steep sides

• a large area of raised flat land that extends over a great distance

• steep rock faces at the edge of a body of water

What is a plateau?

• a single hill that has steep sides and a flat top

• deep, narrow areas surrounded by a mountain's steep sides

• a large area of raised flat land that extends over a great distance

• steep rock faces at the edge of a body of water

A pattern is...

• something that appears or occurs only once

• something that appears or occurs again and again in the same way

• something that appears or occurs again and again in different ways

What are faults?

• weaknesses in mountains

• cracks in Earth's crust

• cracks in volcanoes

• plate boundaries

Where do large faults often occur?

• at plate boundaries

• at the bottom of mountains

• beneath volcanoes

• under oceans

Where are mountains and volcanoes common?

• in countries with high longitude

• along the edges of Earth's plates

• in countries with high latitude

• in areas with temperate climates

What are earth's plates made up of?

• rock

• magma

• mulch

• lava