Landforms

What is a landform?

• A type of animal

• A type of weather

• A type of plant

• A form of land defined by its shape, size, and what it's made of

What can create canyons and valleys?

• Sunlight

• Building construction

• Painting

• Erosion by wind and water

What movement can push up mountains and hills?

• Animal migration

• Tectonic plate movement

• Cloud movement

• Ocean waves

What are the three types of mountains mentioned?

• Fold, Fault-block, and Dome mountains

• Square, Round, and Triangle mountains

• Big, Medium, and Small mountains

• Green, Blue, and Red mountains

What is a valley?

• A large city

• A high mountain

• A deep ocean

• A low-lying area of land between hills and mountains

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What type of climate does a desert have?

• Very rainy

• Snowy

• Hot or cold, sometimes both

• Always hot

How much rain does a desert get per year?

• More than 50 inches

• Over 100 inches

• Less than 10 inches

• Exactly 25 inches

What are plains?

• Types of birds

• Deep holes in the ground

• Flat or low relief areas on the surface of the earth

• Tall buildings

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How are plateaus formed?

• By cutting down trees

• By deep sea creatures

• By collisions of tectonic plates and magma action

• By freezing water

What is bigger a mountain or a hill?

• mountain

• hill