What Landform Am I? Hayley Henderson What is a landform? A landform is any natural formation of rock...

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What Landform Am I? Hayley Henderson

Transcript of What Landform Am I? Hayley Henderson What is a landform? A landform is any natural formation of rock...

Page 1: 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.

What Landform Am I?Hayley Henderson

Page 2: 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.

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.

Page 3: 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.

What am I?

A landform that is raised

steeply, forming

peaks, above the

surrounding terrain.

Mountain

Plateau

Page 4: 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.

What am I?

A flowing, moving

stream of water.

Usually feeds water into an ocean, lake

or pond.

River

Ocean

Page 5: 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.

What am I?

A body of land

surrounded by water on three

sides.

Peninsula

Isthmus

Page 6: 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.

What am I?

a narrow strip of land

connecting two larger

landmasses. It has water on

two sides

Strait

Isthmus

Page 7: 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.

What am I?

Flat level lands that have only

small changes in elevation and often covered in grasses.

Plain

Delta