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Page 1: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

LANDFORMS

Page 2: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

The Earth

30% LAND

70% WATER

Page 3: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Continents

• The largest landform

• There are SEVEN (7) Continents

Asia

Africa

North America

South America

Antarctica

Europe

Australia

Page 4: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Asia

Page 5: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Africa

Page 6: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

North America

Page 7: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

South America

Page 8: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Antarctica

Page 9: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Europe

Page 10: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Australia

Page 11: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Topography

• The shape and elevation of the Earth’s terrain

What is visible from air or space

Page 12: LANDFORMS. The Earth 30% LAND 70% WATER Continents The largest landform There are SEVEN (7) Continents Asia Africa North America South America Antarctica

Islands

• Land completely surrounded by water

Aruba

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Archipelago

• A chain of Islands

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Peninsula

• Land surrounded by water on THREE (3) sides

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Isthmus

• Small stretch of land connecting larger bodies of land

North America

South America

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Plain

• A broad flat

area of land

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Plateau

• Elevated flat land

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Mountains

• Land that rises steeply