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Earth’s LandformsEarth’s Landforms
Grade 2Grade 2
Lovelyn M. MataacLovelyn M. Mataac
LandformsLandforms
• Landforms are the shapes of the land on Earth's surface.
PlainsPlains
• Plains are large, flat areas.
PlateausPlateaus
• Plateaus are flat, raised areas of land made of horizontal rocks.
MountainsMountains• Mountains are lands that rise high above
the surrounding land.
• A mountain is a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill. The tallest mountain on Earth is Mt. Everest.
ValleyValley
• Valley is a low land between two mountains.
HillsHills
• Hill is a high landform that is lower than a mountain.
Mountain RangeMountain Range
• Mountain Range is a chain of mountains.
VolcanoVolcano
• Volcano is a mountain that has opening or crater.
PeninsulaPeninsula• Peninsula is a part of a plain that extends
out to the sea.
IslandIsland
• Island is a body of land surrounded by water.
Name the following landforms.Name the following landforms.
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