Topic 5-2 Surface Features

What is a natural stream of water that flows into another body of water called?

• Ocean

• Lake

• Pond

• River

 A landform that has both high elevation and high relief is known as a ________.

• coastline

• plain

• mountain

• dune

What is a hill of sand piled up by the wind?

• dune

• delta

• mountain

• plateau

 Sediment that builds up at the end of a river that create a landform is called  __________.

• river

• delta

• dune

• coastline

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Topography is...

• The shape of a mountain

• The shape of a river

• The shape of the land

• The shape of a tree

Forces that build up land are known as

• destructive

• forces of land

• may the force be with you

• constructive

 When contour lines are far apart, this indicates

• steep slopes

• gradual slopes, flat

• no slopes

• nothing

 Every fifth contour line on a contour map, what is it called?

• contour waves

• contour mountains

• contour map

• index contour

The change in elevation from one contour line to the next is called?

• contour elevation

• contour interval

• contour landform

• contour waves

GPS stands for...

• Global Pinning System

• Grassmyer's Public Street

• Global Positioning System

• Gradual Posting Solution