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1 Landforms Mrs. Dinkins Class 2014

2 River The Mississippi River is the chief river of the largest drainage system in North America. By: Danny Morales

3 Oceans A very large expanse of sea and they are divided geographically. By: Madyson Williams

4 Volcanoes Volcanoes are like giant safety valves that release the pressure that builds up inside the Earth. By: Icilyn Montgomery

5 Hill A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain
By: MyRiah Jones

6 Peninsula A Peninsula is land with water surrounding it on three sides
By: Jalen Granger

7 Islands Formed by Hot Spots
The Hawaiian Emperor Seamount chain is a well known example of a large Seamount and island Chain created by hot spot volcanism. By: Sean Lowe

8 Highest Mountain in the U.S.
The highest major mountain in the UNITED STATES is the Sierra Nevada with an elevation of 14,505 feet. By: Karra Brown

9 Valley A valley is a low area between hills often with a river running through it. By: Relyn Crum

10 Landforms A landform is a natural feature of the earth’s surface.
By: Corbin Staten

11 Isthmus A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land. By: Jalen Burkett

12 Plain A plain is a flat region or lowland at the bottoms of valleys on plateaus or upland at high elevation . By: Kaylin Green

13 Mount Everest Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the World. Located in Nepal, it is 5,545 meters high. By: Jahmicheal McKinnis

14 Continents A continent is one of several very large landmasses on Earth By: Myrical Reed

15 Canyon A canyon is a deep ravine between pairs of cliffs.
By: Asher Fowler

16 Islands formed by volcano
The Hawaiian Emperor Seamount chain is a well known example of a large seamount and island chain created by hotspot volcanism. By: Zion White

17 Desert A desert has less than an average 25cm of precipitation per year. The Sahara is the largest desert. By: Ryan Christiansen

18 Hill A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain.
By: Christopher Penney

19 Mountain A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area usually in the form of a peak. By: Kaleb Donald


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