Land Formations Worksheet
Explore different land formations and their characteristics with this third-grade science worksheet.
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Land Formations Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. What is a large area of flat land called?
Mountain
Valley
Plain
Hill
2. Which landform is a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides?
Peninsula
Island
Isthmus
Cape
3. Which landform is a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level?
Plateau
Mountain
Desert
Canyon
4. A very dry area of land is called a .
5. A low area of land between hills or mountains is a .
6. A large body of salt water is an .
7. Describe what a volcano is and how it forms.
8. A plateau is a flat-topped hill.
True
False
9. A canyon is a deep valley with steep sides, often carved by a river.
True
False
10. Look at the image below. What type of landform is shown?

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