Landforms Practice

What is a mountain?

• a very high piece of land

• an area of flat land

• low land between mountains or hills

• land that borders the sea or ocean

What is a valley?

• a very high piece of land

• land that has water all around it

• an area of flat land

• low land between mountains or hills

What is an island?

• land that borders the sea or ocean

• land that has water all around it

• land with water touching 3 sides

• a body of water surrounded by land

What land form is this?

• plain
• valley
• mountain
• canyon

What land form is a deep valley with very steep sides?

• canyon
• mountain
• valley
• plain

an area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides

• island

• lake

• marsh

• peninsula

What is a landform?

• the natural shapes or features of the Earth.
• the breaking down of rocks
• the movement of rocks from one place to another

What is a narrow strip of land that connects 2 larger areas of land?

• Strait

• Bay

• Peninsula

• Isthmus

What is an area of land shaped like a triangle where a river deposits mud, sand or pebbles as it enters the sea called?

• Delta

• Distributary

• Strait

• Channel

What is a narrow body of water that connects 2 larger bodies of water called?

• Isthmus

• Bay

• Channel

• Strait