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Play-Doh Landforms Use your Play-Doh to make the landform shown in the picture. Then write down notes.
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Mountain
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Volcano
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Often an underwater mountain or volcano
Island Often an underwater mountain or volcano
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Low land BETWEEN mountains or hills
Valley Low land BETWEEN mountains or hills
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Glacier Frozen snow A frozen river
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Cliffs created on both sides of a river; there MUST be a river
Canyon Cliffs created on both sides of a river; there MUST be a river
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Delta Fan-like piece of land at a river mouth
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Plateau Land higher than the surrounding land, usually flat and with sloped sides
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Flat land higher than the surrounding land, but with steep sides
Butte Mesa Flat land higher than the surrounding land, but with steep sides A large, wide butte
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Plain Low land mostly flat or with low hills that can have grasses, shrubs, or a few trees.
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Plain with grass and shrubs, WITHOUT trees
Prairie Plain with grass and shrubs, WITHOUT trees
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Steppe A plain that only has trees near rivers or lakes, but is almost a desert
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Bay Ocean mostly surrounded by land; waters are usually calmer than in other parts of the ocean
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Peninsula Land that juts out into the ocean and is mostly surrounded by water
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Flood Plain Plain by a river that gets flooded periodically, leaving the soil EXTREMELY fertile
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Hill made of sand that is eroded
Sand Dune Hill made of sand that is eroded
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Nearly vertical exposure of rock
Cliff Nearly vertical exposure of rock
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