1. Earths Surface Features Mrs. Hemgesbergs 2nd grade class

2. Landforms Song Mountains Hills Plateaus Valleys Plains How are they formed? Quiz Table of Contents 3. Landforms by the Obies 4. Mountains A mountain is a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill. The tallest mountain on Earth is Mt. Everest. 5. A hill is a raised area or mound of land. Hills 6. A plateau is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land. Plateaus 7. A valley is a low place between mountains. Valleys 8. Plains are flat lands that have only small changes in elevation. Plains 9. Landforms are created by weather, pressure, water, wind, moving sheets of ice. How are Landforms formed? 10. Valleys are located between these. Hills Oceans Plains Mountains Question 1 11. A valley is a low place between mountains. Valleys 12. Valleys are located between these. Hills Oceans Plains Mountains Question 1 13. What is the difference between a mountain and a hill? A hill is very tall and a mountain is not. A mountain is much taller than a hill. A hill is covered with grass. A mountain is covered with snow. Question 2 14. Mountains A mountain is a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill. The tallest mountain on Earth is Mt. Everest. 15. What is the difference between a mountain and a hill? A hill is very tall and a mountain is not. A mountain is much taller than a hill. A hill is covered with grass. A mountain is covered with snow. Question 2 16. What is a plain? A plain is a flat land that has only small changes in elevation. A plain is a large body of water. A plain is a raised mound of land. A plain is a low place between a mountain. Question 3 17. Plains are flat lands that have only small changes in elevation. Plains 18. What is a plain? A plain is a flat land that has only small changes in elevation. A plain is a large body of water. A plain is a raised mound of land. A plain is a low place between a mountain. Question 3 19. Which picture shows a plateau? Question 4 20. A plateau is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land. Plateaus 21. Which picture shows a plateau? Question 4 22. What is the tallest mountain on Earth? Appalachian Kilamanjaro Everest Rocky Question 5 23. Mountains A mountain is a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill. The tallest mountain on Earth is Mt. Everest. 24. What is the tallest mountain on Earth? Appalachian Kilamanjaro Everest Rocky Question 5 25. You have completed the landforms activity. I hope that you enjoyed it and learned more about the Earths surface features. Congratulations! 26. Mountain http://www.destination360.com/north-america/us/wyoming/rocky-mountains Definitions of landforms http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/landforms/glossary.shtml Valley http://www.asiagrace.com/photos/h/valley-small.jpg Plains http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/White_Plains.jpg/800px- White_Plains.jpg Plateau http://www.cgrove417.org/fry/Science/Earth%27s%20Interior%20and%20Crust/EarthsCrustGraphi cs/ColoradoPlateau.jpg Hill http://farm1.static.flickr.com/58/179057322_c9c4d9c3a8.jpg Landform process http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0034-landform-process.php References