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Understanding Earth's Landforms

This document defines and describes different types of landforms: - Mountains are the tallest landforms and have many trees, with snow in winter. Examples given are Mount Everest and Kangchenjunga. - Hills are lower than mountains and can be found in many places. - Valleys are low-lying areas between hills or mountains. - Plains are wide and flat areas. - Plateaus are also flat areas but at a higher elevation than plains.

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Understanding Earth's Landforms

This document defines and describes different types of landforms: - Mountains are the tallest landforms and have many trees, with snow in winter. Examples given are Mount Everest and Kangchenjunga. - Hills are lower than mountains and can be found in many places. - Valleys are low-lying areas between hills or mountains. - Plains are wide and flat areas. - Plateaus are also flat areas but at a higher elevation than plains.

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Landforms

Mountain, hill, valley, plain.


plateau

Landforms
Landforms are different formations that
make up part of the Earths surface that is
not water.

Mountain range- Rocky Mountai


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Hills

Mountain
Hill
Valley
Plain
Plateau

Landforms

u must do these two things on your post


Write down what that landform is.
Draw a picture of this landform.

Mountains
Mountains are the tallest kinds of land on E
arth. Mountains have many trees. It snows
on mountains in the winter.

Kangchenjunga

Mount Everest

Hills
Hills are areas of high ground that are low
er than mountains.

Hills

Valleys
Valleys are long areas of lower land, usual
ly between hills or mountains.

valley

Plain
Plains are wide, flat areas of land.

plain

Plateau
Plateaus are high, flat areas of land.

Points that you have to include in your p


oster:

What is that landform? What does it look like?


How high is it? If it is a valley, how deep is it?
Where is it usually located?
Can you find this landform in Michigan

Other questions that might interest you:


How is it formed?
What special things can people do on this type
of landforms?
Have you ever seen that before? List any names
of that landforms you know.
Any interesting fact?

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