Landform Notes

What is a landform? A natural feature of earth’s surface.

What are landforms found in Texas? Beaches Canyons Mountains Plains Plateaus Valleys

BEACH CANYON MOUNTAIN PLAIN PLATEAU VALLEY

BEACH An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea CANYON MOUNTAIN PLAIN PLATEAU VALLEY

BEACH

BEACH An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea CANYON A deep valley with steep rocky sides often caused by the flow of a river MOUNTAIN PLAIN PLATEAU VALLEY

CANYON

An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea BEACH An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea CANYON A deep valley with steep rocky sides often caused by the flow of a river MOUNTAIN A large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the earth’s surface PLAIN PLATEAU VALLEY

MOUNTAIN

An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea BEACH An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea CANYON A deep valley with steep rocky sides often caused by the flow of a river MOUNTAIN A large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the earth’s surface PLAIN A large area of flat land PLATEAU VALLEY

PLAIN

An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea BEACH An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea CANYON A deep valley with steep rocky sides often caused by the flow of a river MOUNTAIN A large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the earth’s surface PLAIN A large area of flat land PLATEAU A large flat area of land that is higher than areas of land around it VALLEY

PLATEAU

An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea BEACH An area covered with sand or small rocks next to a ocean, lake, or sea CANYON A deep valley with steep rocky sides often caused by the flow of a river MOUNTAIN A large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the earth’s surface PLAIN A large area of flat land PLATEAU A large flat area of land that is higher than areas of land around it VALLEY An area of low land between hills or mountains

VALLEY

BEACH CANYON MOUNTAIN PLAIN PLATEAU VALLEY