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Landforms LT: I can identify and describe landforms.

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1 Landforms LT: I can identify and describe landforms.

2 What is a landform? A natural feature or physical characteristic on Earth’s surface

3 What creates landforms?
Landforms are created by weathering and erosion. Work together to complete this WebRangers activity and learn more about how landforms are created.

4 A mountain range is a group of mountains.
high, rocky land, usually with steep sides and a pointed or rounded top A mountain range is a group of mountains.

5 A deep valley with steep sides
Valleys and Canyons Valley Canyon A low place between mountains A deep valley with steep sides

6 Peninsula A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
Florida is a peninsula.

7 Plateau A large, flat area of land that is higher than the land around it

8 Basin An area of land largely enclosed by higher land high land
low land

9 Delta Land built up by deposits of sand and silt at the mouth of some rivers

10 Plain Flat land that has little change in elevation

11 Island A piece of land that is surrounded by water on all sides

12 Coast Land along the sea or ocean


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