Landforms Crossword
Across
- 5. sand pushed into big piles by wind blowing inland from the ocean
- 6. an opening in the Earth's crust where hot melted rock and gases escape to the surface
- 8. a large region that gets very little rain each year
- 10. a large tall landform that rises above the surrounding area with steep sides and a pointed top
- 11. a natural hollow space underground with an opening large enough for a person to enter
- 13. a landform that rises higher above the surrounding area that is smaller and less steep than a mountain
- 14. large flat areas that are not as high as plateaus
- 15. a deep long valley with steep sides like a giant ditch in the Earth
Down
- 1. a natural rock formation where erosion has created a curved opening
- 2. a large area of slow-moving ice
- 3. strips of land surrounded by water on three sides
- 4. large flat areas of land that rise above the surrounding area
- 7. a large solid area of land
- 9. a long area of low land between mountains or hills
- 12. an area of land surrounded by water on all sides