Landforms

What kind of landform is this?

• Plateau

• Valley

Answer explanation

Plateaus are tall with FLAT tops

These landforms have water on all sides

• Hill

• Island

Answer explanation

Islands are surrounded by water

This landform is taller than the area around it and is easier to climb

• Mountain

• Hill

Answer explanation

Hills are smaller than mountains and not as steep

This landform has water on 3 sides

• Valley

• Peninsula

Answer explanation

Peninsulas will always be humid due to being surrounded by water

This landform is called "The Grand ______" and took millions of years to form.

• Canyon

• Plateau

Answer explanation

Canyons form from weathering and erosion

What is the space between mountains called?

• Valley

• Hill

Answer explanation

Canyons also have valleys

These landforms are very tall, pointed or rounded, and formed from lava and the Earth's tectonic plates

• Canyon

• Mountain

Answer explanation

Mountains take thousands of years to form!

Which are taller, hills or mountains?

• Hills

• Mountains

Which landform would you rather live on?

True or false: Plateaus have flat tops

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Plateaus are formed when magma rises but does NOT break the surface