Across
- 3. _______ Plain; plain that lies away from a coast; low relief, elevation can vary
- 6. a landform with high elevation and high relief that usually occurs as part of a mountain range
- 8. Mountain _________ - a larger unit of mountain ranges and mountain systems in a long, connected chain
- 9. the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an
- 10. ___________ Plain; plain that lies along a seacoast; low elevation and low relief
- 11. the height above sea level of a point on Earth’s surface
- 13. Mountain _______ - the different mountain ranges in a region (ex. Bitterroot Mountains are a range in Rocky Mountains)
- 14. body of knowledge about Earth and its place in the universe
Down
- 1. Landforms vary greatly in size and shape - there are ______ main types of landforms
- 2. (two words no space) a large area of land where the topography is made up of mainly. one type of landform (ex. uplands, lowlands or basin)
- 4. a landform made up of nearly flat or gently rolling land with low relief
- 5. Mountain ________ - group of mountains that are closely related in shape, structure and age
- 7. a landform that has high elevation and a more or less level surface
- 12. a feature of topography, such as a hill or valley, formed by the processes that shape Earth's surface