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Shaping the Land — Quiz

Question 8 • Geography

Which type of landform contains steep, deep valleys that were created by wind and water erosion?

Answer
A
hill
B
canyon
C
basin
D
butte

Explanation

A canyon is a deep, narrow landform with steep sides, often carved over time by water and wind erosion. A hill and a butte are raised landforms, while a basin is a low-lying area. Therefore, the correct choice is canyon.

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