I'll solve this landforms vocabulary worksheet by matching each description to the correct landform term from the provided word bank.
Let me go through each description one by one:
1. Usually rounded elevation of land (lower than a mountain) - This is a
Hill
2. Large underground chamber - This is a
Cave
3. Very top of a mountain ending in a point - This is a
Peak
4. Fertile area with water in the middle of a desert - This is an
Oasis
5. Small, narrow river - This is a
Stream
6. Large floating mass of ice - This is an
Iceberg
7. Small body of water - This is a
Pond
8. Part of an ocean or sea extending into the land (bigger than a bay) - This is a
Gulf
9. Place where sections of the earth's crust move relative to each other - This is a
Fault
10. Long narrow band of sand - This is a
Sandbar
11. Large landmass that rises notably above its surroundings (larger than a hill) - This is a
Mountain
12. Stretch of muddy land that is exposed at low tide - This is a
Mud Flat
13. Area of low wet land usually with lots of grasses - This is a
Marsh
14. Large point of land extending into the water, usually at an abrupt angle - This is a
Cape
15. Shallow body of water protected from the sea by sandbars or reefs - This is a
Lagoon
16. Long narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs - This is a
Fjord
17. Flat area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river - This is a
Delta
18. Small sheltered indentation in the shoreline - This is a
Cove
The completed worksheet would have these terms written next to their corresponding descriptions.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of landforms worksheet 6th grade.
