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What Landform Am I?Hayley Henderson
What is a landform?
A landform is any natural formation of rock and dirt, found on Earth. A landform can be as large as a mountain range, or as small as a hill. It can be as large as a continent, or as small as a pond. Geologists study how landforms are created, and how they interact with one another.
What am I?
A landform that is raised
steeply, forming
peaks, above the
surrounding terrain.
Mountain
Plateau
What am I?
A flowing, moving
stream of water.
Usually feeds water into an ocean, lake
or pond.
River
Ocean
What am I?
A body of land
surrounded by water on three
sides.
Peninsula
Isthmus
What am I?
a narrow strip of land
connecting two larger
landmasses. It has water on
two sides
Strait
Isthmus
What am I?
Flat level lands that have only
small changes in elevation and often covered in grasses.
Plain
Delta