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Science
Continental Land Forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| volcano | an opening in the earth that lava flows out |
| hills | lower and rounder than a mountain |
| valley | rounded areas lower than mountains |
| mountain range | a group of mountains |
| canyon | a deep valley with high steep sides can be carved by water |
| plateau | flat land higher than the land around it |
| delta | land that forms at the base of a river |
| lake | a body of water surrounded by land |
| plains | a wide flat area of land |
| cliff | a high steep section of rock or soil |
| mountain | built up area of land higher than a hill |