Landforms and Topography: An Illustrated Guide

Explore the world of landforms and topography with detailed descriptions and images. Learn about key concepts such as relief, plains, mountain ranges, and plateaus. Understand how elevation, relief, and landforms shape the landscape around us.

• Landforms
• Topography
• Relief
• Mountains
• Plateaus

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1. Chapter 1, Lesson 1

2. The difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area. relief

3. A landform made up of flat or gently rolling land with low relief. plain

4. A group of mountains that are closely related in shape. mountain range

5. A feature of topography formed by the processes that shape Earth s surface (ex. hill, valley). landform

6. A landform with high elevation and high relief. mountain

7. A large area of land where the topography is made up mainly of one type of landform. landform region

8. The shape of the land determined by elevation, relief, and landforms. topography

9. A large landform that has high elevation and a more or less level surface. plateau

10. Height above sea level. elevation