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Which word refers to the shape of the land in an area?

A
elevation
B
landform
C
relief
D
topography
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Look at the image of landforms.

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The map shows landform regions in the United States.Which number shows regions where flat landforms with high elevations and low reliefs are found?

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1
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3
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4
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Which word describes the difference between the highest and lowest points in an area?

A
elevation
B
landform
C
relief
D
topography
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The image shows the extent of a major landform. The landform highlighted in red has high elevation and high relief.

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A
hills
B
mountains
C
plains
D
plateau
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The image shows one of the main types of landforms.

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field
B
mountain
C
plains
D
plateau
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Which option shows the correct order of mountains from the smallest grouping to the largest grouping?

A
peak, range, belt, system
B
peak, system, range, belt
C
range, peak, system, belt
D
peak, range, system, belt
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Which phrase describes a typical feature of plains?

A
usually have a high relief
B
have steep sides
C
usually have a high elevation
D
can be interior
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Which feature is part of a mountain system?

A
plains
B
plateaus
C
mountain belts
D
individual peaks
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A cross-country skier who prefers high elevation but flat terrain is looking for a ski vacation destination. Which location would be the best destination for the skier?

A
the Black Hills
B
the Great Plains
C
the Bridger Mountains
D
the Yellowstone Plateau
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Which phrase describes a plateau?

A
low elevation
B
surface cut by streams
C
rounded or sharp peaks
D
gradual slopes on all sides
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These images show types of landforms.Which image shows a plain?

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Which phrase describes a landform?

A
a feature of the landscape
B
the shape of land in an area
C
a process that shaped Earth’s surface
D
the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest points
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The image shows the extent of a major landform.

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A
hills
B
mountains
C
plains
D
plateau

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