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LANDFORMS
LANDFORMSLandforms are parts of Earth not covered with water. Some landforms are high; others are low.
PLAINA plain is a wide area of low, flat land.
PLATEAUA plateau is a flat land on a high place.
VALLEY
A valley is a low land surrounded by hills or mountains.
MOUNTAINA mountain is a high landform.
It has a steep shape.
HILLA hill is also a high landform but lower than a mountain.
It has a smooth or a round top.
MOUNTAIN RANGEA mountain range is a row or chain of mountains.
They appear to be connected to one another.
VOLCANOA volcano is a mountain with an opening on top. The opening is called a crater.
Hot materials from inside of Earth come out when a volcano erupts.
ISLANDAn island is an area of land surrounded by water.
It may be small or large.
PENINSULAA peninsula is a long and narrow part of a land that extends out to the sea.
A peninsula is not totally surrounded by water.
GROUP ACTIVITY
REFLECTION
ASSIGNMENTDraw one (1)
landform that can be found in the Philippines. Describe it in 2-3 sentences.