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WorksheetsGeographic landforms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A lowland between mountains and hills is called a
plateau
plain
valley
national park
A land that is completely surrounded by water is called __________
a peninsula
an island
a continent
a state
A chain of islands is called _____________.
Atoll
Mesa
Archipelago
Canyon
A narrow strip of land connecting 2 large land masses with water on both sides.
Isthmus
Channel
Estuary
Cave
___________ is an imaginary line that divides the earth into two.
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
Equator
The longest river in the world is ___________.
Rio Grande
St. Lawrence River
River Nile
Missouri River
What are Plains?
have steep sides and rise at least 2,000 feet above sea level
land that is mostly flat with few trees
the low area between ranges of mountains or hills
an extension of land jutting out into the water that is smaller or thinner than a peninsula
What is a peninsula?
an area of land that is partially surrounded by water
land that is completely surrounded by water
a body of fresh water surrounded by land
a row of connected mountains
What is a Sea?
a body of saltwater that is smaller than an ocean
the low area between ranges of mountains or hills
an extension of land jutting out into the water that is smaller or thinner than a peninsula
land that is mostly flat with few trees
What is a Delta?
masses of land, such as continents, islands, and peninsulas
soil that is deposited at the mouth of a river
land that is mostly flat with few trees
sometimes part of a sea or an ocean that cuts into a mass of land
A large landform that stretches above surrounding land usually in a peak.
Lake
Plain
Mountain
Valley
A large body of fresh water that flows into other bodies of water.
River
Valley
Plain
Lake
A low area between two hills. It often has a river running through it.
Ocean
Valley
River
Island
A body of salt water that covers almost 71% of Earth's surface.
Lake
Valley
Mountain
Ocean
What is a glacier?
Ice in the air
Ice in motion
Ice in the sea
Ice in water
__________ is a flat table land.
Mountain
Hill
Valley
Plateau
_____________ is the tallest mountain in the world.
Mount Everest
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilauea
Mount Hebron
