Landform Match/Water Changes

A narrow valley with steep sides caused by erosion.

• Cliff

• Canyon

• Valley

• Floodplain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A hollow space in the ground or mountain with an opening.

• Valley

• Floodplain

• Continent

• Cave

A high steep slope made of rock or soil usually along an ocean or sea.

• Cliff

• Plain

• Island

• Mountain

One of seven of the largest bodies of land on the Eart.

• Continent

• Island

• Plain

• Cave

Very dry land, often sandy.

• Canyon

• Island

• Cave

• Desert

A pile of sand created by the waves or the wind.

• Cliff

• Dune

• Cave

• Mountain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A flat area surrounded by river sides that floods when the river rises.

• Desert

• Canyon

• Floodplain

• Valley

An area of land that is completely surrounded by water.

• Island

• Plain

• Cave

• Canyon

High with a peak and made of rocks and soils, sometimes with snow at the tops.

• Valley

• Mountain

• Cliff

• Hill

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Long flat ground.

• Plain

• Floodplain

• Desert

• Mesa