Landform Matching

Match each landform listed below with its description.
_____  1.  plain                                                     a.  area of land that is completely
surrounded by water
_____  2.  plateau                                                 b.  large, flat area of land
_____  3.  peninsula                                              c. area of flat land that is higher than
the land around it
_____  4.  island                                                   d. narrow strip of land with water on both
sides that connects two large areas of land
_____  5.  isthmus                                                  e.   strip of land that sticks out into a body of
water; area of land mostly surrounded by
water
Here are more landforms.
Match each with its description.
_____  6.  mountain                                                            f. an opening in the earth's crust from which
lava flows
_____  7. hill                                                                               g. large mound of land with a rounded top;
smaller than a mountains
_____  8.  volcan                                                                     o h. a large crack in the ground made by a
river or a series o f earthquakes
_____  9.  valley                                                                               F  . large, tall mass of rock with steep sides;
taller than hills
_____  10.  canyon                                                               . low land between hills or mountains