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3. Name 4 landforms

4. Mountain, valley, hill, plain, peninsula, island, desert, river, lake, ocean, iceberg, volcano, etc…

5. What is a landform?

6. Shapes of the land

7. A piece of land that has water almost all the way around it is a a)harbor b)coast c)peninsula d)island

8. peninsula

9. Are the Appalachian Mountains east or west of Texas?

10. east

11. Name the 5 Great Lakes

12. Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior

13. Which landform is flat or almost flat?

14. Plains

15. What is the top of a mountain called?

16. Peak

17. What is a valley?

18. Lowlands between hills and mountain ranges.

19. True or False: The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of Mexico.

20. True

21. Define Climate

22. The type of weather a place has in each season year after year.

23. True or False: The Pacific Ocean is the closest ocean to Atlanta

24. False: Atlantic Ocean

25. Are the tops of the Rocky Mountains pointed or rounded?

26. Pointed

27. What is a desert?

28. Place with hot/dry climates

29. Compare & contrast the Rocky Mountains & Appalachian Mountains

30. They are the 2 largest mountain ranges in the US; both are groups of mountains; Rockies: western US/higher/pointed; Appalachian: eastern US/not as high/rounded

31. What is the largest Great Lake?

32. Lake Superior

33. True or False: A volcano erupts every year

34. False

35. The state of Florida is an example of a)isthmus b)peninsula c)island d)gulf

36. peninsula

37. What is a plateau?

38. Highlands that have steep sides like mountains but tops are flat

39. Eric lives in a community where people boat, fish, and swim. Which landform would least likely be found in his community? A)bay B)lake C)plain D)river

40. C) Plain

41. What is a safe area for anchoring ships called? a)dock b)coast c)beach d)harbor

42. d)harbor

43. True or False: Plains are lowlands.

44. True

45. Which is older: The Rocky Mountains or Appalachian Mountains?

46. Appalachian

47. Where in the US could you find plains?

48. Middle of the U.S.

49. Define coast

50. The land next to oceans

51. What is a canyon?

52. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides