Geography Landforms Quiz

A large flat area that rises steeply above the surrounding area

• plateau
• mountain

• valley

• plain

The place where a river begins

• source
• mouth

• harbor

• coast

The land next to an ocean

• coast
• harbor

• river

• lake

The pattern of weather of a certain place over many years

• climate
• ocean

• harbor

• tributary

Tags

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Any river that flows into another larger river

• tributary
• island

• bay

• lake

Any of the shapes that make up Earth’s surface

• landform
• geography

• lake

• island

Tags

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The place where a river empties into an ocean, lake, or a larger river

• mouth
• river

• harbor

• source

Land completely surrounded by water

• island
• lake

• coast

• border

A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.

• valley

• peninsula

• lake

• plain

Land that rises at least 1,000 feet or more above its surrounding area (steep sides)

• mountain

• hill

• isthmus

• piedmont