LANDFORMS

Different LandformsDifferent LandformsBy Seemon GBy Seemon G

Types of LandformsTypes of Landforms1. Mountain1. Mountain 6. Lake6. Lake2. Valley2. Valley 7. Ocean7. Ocean3. Plain3. Plain 8. Coast8. Coast4. Plateau4. Plateau 9. Desert9. Desert5. Island 5. Island 10. River 10. River

mountainmountainA mountain is a A mountain is a place on Earth’s place on Earth’s surface that is surface that is much higher much higher than the land than the land around it.around it.

valleyvalleyA valley is a A valley is a low area low area between between higher lands higher lands such as such as mountains.mountains.

plainplainA plain is A plain is a flat a flat area on area on Earth’s Earth’s surface.surface.

plateauplateauA plateau is A plateau is a flat area a flat area higher than higher than the land the land around it.around it.

islandisland

An island is An island is land that land that has water has water all around it.all around it.

lakelake

A lake is A lake is water that water that has land all has land all around it.around it.

oceanoceanOceans are Oceans are the largest the largest bodies of bodies of water on water on earth.earth.

coastcoastA coast is A coast is the area the area where the where the ocean ocean touches the touches the land.land.

desertdesertA desert is A desert is a hot dry a hot dry place with place with little or no little or no rain.rain.

riverriverA river is A river is a long a long flowing flowing body of body of water.water.

Now let’s review!Now let’s review!

A _________ is water with A _________ is water with land all around it.land all around it.

A.A. OceanOceanB.B. IslandIslandC.C. LakeLake

HintHint

What is the largest body of What is the largest body of water on Earth?water on Earth?

A.A. OceanOceanB.B. LakeLakeC.C. RiverRiver

HintHint

A _______ is higher than the A _______ is higher than the land around it.land around it.

A.A. IslandIslandB.B. MountainMountainC.C. ValleyValley HintHint

What is a f lowing body of What is a f lowing body of water?water?

A.A. PlateauPlateauB.B. LakeLakeC.C. RiverRiver

HintHint

I am land and have water al l I am land and have water al l around me. What am I?around me. What am I?

A.A. IslandIslandB.B. CoastCoastC.C. DesertDesert HintHint

Congratulations!Congratulations!

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