Landforms Around the World

What is the highest landform on Earth?

• Mount Everest

• Sahara Desert

• Great Barrier Reef

• Mariana Trench

What is the low-lying land between hills or mountains called?

• canyon

• tundra

• plateau

• valley

Which landform is a deep, narrow valley with steep sides?

• marsh

• peninsula

• canyon

• plateau

What is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water called?

• lake

• island

• mountain

• desert

Which landform is almost completely surrounded by water and connected to the mainland by an isthmus?

• Peninsula

• Mountain

• Island

• Valley

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount McKinley

• Mount Everest

• K2

Which canyon is often considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World?

• Sahara Desert

• Mount Everest

• Grand Canyon

• Niagara Falls

Which river is known as the longest river in the world?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Yangtze

• Mississippi

What type of landform is characterized by flat, elevated land?

• Valley

• Plateau

• Mountain

• Canyon

Which ocean is the largest in the world?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean