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6th Grade Earth Science - Exploring Earth's Surface
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A _________ is a landform with high elevation and high relief.
Plateau
Mountain
Plain
Lowland
2
Fill In:
A plateau has high elevation and ____ relief?
I Wasn't Paying Attention Yesterday :[
High
Middle
Low
3
Fill in the blank:
The height above _________ of a point on Earth's surface is it's elevation
land level
the peak
the bottom
sea level
4
What do we call a landform region of hilly topography?
Uplands
Lowlands
Mountain Belt
Mountain Range
5
Order these from smallest to largest!
A)
Mountain System
B)
Mountain Range
C)
Mountain Belt
B, A, C
C, B, A
A, B, C
C, A, B
6
What do we call a feature of topography formed naturally on Earth?
Plateau
Landmass
Building
Landform
7
A large area of land where topography is made up mainly of one type of landform is called what?
Landform Belt
Landform Region
Landform Group
Landform Area
8
The Great Plains and Rocky Mountains are examples of what?
Uplands
Landform Systems
Landform Regions
Mountain Ranges
9
Which word means "the shape of the land"?
Cartography
Topography
Elevation
Relief
10
Fill In:
Three major types of landforms are _____ , mountains, and plateaus.
Mountain Ranges
Lowlands
Plains
Uplands
11
Fill In:
A plain is a landform made up of mostly flat land with low _____
Elevation
Hills
Relief
Ranges
12
Fill In:
Topography includes an area's elevation, relief, and ______
Hills
Mountains
Shape
Landforms
13
A plain that is located
away
from the coast is known as what?
Coastal Plain
Uplands
Interior Plain
Exterior Plain
14
What is another name for a landform region that is filled with plains?
Plain Range
Highlands
Plain Belt
Lowlands
15
The
difference
between the highest and lowest parts of an area is called what?
Range
Relief
Elevation
Height