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WorksheetsChapter 1, lessons 1&2 (landforms and waterforms)
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
______ is a natural feature of Earth's surface, such as a hill, a cliff, or an island.
waterform
landform
region
A landform similar to a hill, except that its top is flat like a table.
mesa
butte
plain
What is a large, flat, raised area of land?
peninsula
plateau
glacier
A plain that is formed by flooding along a river is a(n) ____________ .
plain
mesa
flood plain
What is a valley with steep rock sides?
canyon
glacier
butte
An area defined by it's common features is a(n) ______.
landform
region
elevation
___________ is an area of land that receives less than 10 in. of rain a year.
flood plain
desert
mesa
What is a line that divides one area or state from another?
region
landform
boundary
The amount of moisture that falls as rain or snow is ____.
weather
climate
precipitation
What is the distance of above or below sea level?
elevation
glacier
region
_______ is the amount of moisture in the air.
humidity
weather
precipitation
The pattern of weather an area has over a long period of time is _______.
weather
climate
elevation
What is a measurement of telling how hot or cold something is?
weather
temperature
humidity
What is the condition of the air at a certain place and time called?
climate
weather
region
A skinny strip of land connecting large pieces of land.
peninsula
isthmus
plain
coast
A river that flows over a tall, steep area
mountain
lake
waterfall
gulf
tall high peaks
mountains
mesa
plain
glacier
area of land that borders an ocean or sea
gulf
coast
peninsula
hill
mountainous area that is an open c rust into the Earth's surface
glacier
plateau
volcano
raised flat land but smaller than a mesa
plateau
butte
plain
The largest island in the world is Greenland.
true
false
rounded raised area of land
mesa
mountain
hill
A rounded raised area of land made by man is a mound.
true
false
The largest Canyon in the United States is the Grand Canyon.
true
false
The state of Alabama is a peninsula.
true
false
A body of water completely surrounded by land
island
lake
bay
The Great Lakes are the smallest lakes in the United States.
true
false
Lakes have only fresh water.
true
false
flowing body of water that empties into a sea or ocean
valley
river
waterfall
Niagara Falls is partly located in New York.
true
false
land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
peninsula
plateau
island
a river of ice that is slowly moving over the land
waterfall
glacier
river
low area of flat land in between mountains
canyon
plateau
valley
land completely surrounded by water
island
lake
peninsula
