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- Q1What is the name of a flat area of land that is lower than the land around it, often found between hills or mountains?plateauridgevalleymesa30s
- Q2Which landform is a raised area of land that is typically much higher than the surrounding area and is characterized by high peaks?mountaincanyonhillplateau30s
- Q3What landform is created by the accumulation of sand and is often found along coastlines or in deserts?valleyduneplateauhill30s
- Q4What is the term for a naturally occurring, deep, narrow river valley with steep sides?gorgemesaplateaucanyon30s
- Q5What type of landform consists of a large body of water surrounded by land?islandlakecontinentpeninsula30s
- Q6What landform is characterized by a long, narrow elevation of land that is often formed by tectonic activity?plaincanyonridgedelta30s
- Q7What do we call a large, elevated area of land with a flat top and steep sides?hillvalleyplainmesa30s
- Q8What is a steep, narrow valley with steep sides often formed by the erosion of rivers?plaingorgeduneplateau30s
- Q9What landform is formed at the mouth of a river where it meets the ocean or a lake and deposits sediment?plateaudeltacanyonridge30s
- Q10What type of landform is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land?plateauvalleymountainhill30s
- Q11What is it called when plants and animals break down rocks through their activities?chemical weatheringphysical weatheringfrost wedgingbiological weathering30s
- Q12What natural process involves the transport of soil and rock by wind?chemical erosionwind erosionthermal weatheringwater erosion30s
- Q13What type of weathering occurs when freezing water expands in cracks of rocks?thermal expansionbiological weatheringfrost wedginghydrolysis30s
- Q14Which process can turn a mountain into a flat plain over a long period of time?erosionweatheringupliftdeposition30s
- Q15What is the term for the loose material that is moved by erosion?rockclaysoilsediment30s