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Landforms
Similarities in Earth and Ocean Landforms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A valley on land is most like a _______________ in the ocean. | rift valley |
| A canyon on land is most like a _____________ in the ocean. | trench |
| A volcano on land is most like a ________________ in the ocean. | seamount |
| A mountain on land is most like the ____________ in the ocean. | mid-ocean ridge |
| A plain on land is most like the _____________ in the ocean. | abyssal plain |
| 'Low land between hills or mountains' describes a ________________ on land and a _________________ in the ocean. | valley; rift valley |
| 'Deep valleys with high, steep sides' describes a _____________ on land and a _____________ in the ocean. | canyon; trench |
| 'An opening in the surface where lava may flow' describes a __________________ on land and ___________________ in the ocean. | volcano; seamounts |
| 'Land which rises high above the ground' describes a ___________________ on land and the ____________________ in the ocean. | mountain; mid-ocean ridge |
| 'Wide, flat areas of land' describe the ______________ on land and the __________________ in the ocean. | plains; abyssal plain |