Landforms Landforms. Lowland between hills or mountains. Valley Lowland between hills or mountains. Ocean Body of sea water that covers nearly ¾ of the earth’s surface. Plain A broad stretch of level or nearly level land. Cape Land extending into the sea beyond the rest of the shoreline....
Continent: One of the seven large land masses on Earth. Peninsula: A body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides. Island: Land that is completely surrounded by water.
Wind Erosion and Deposition As wind carries sediment along, the sediment cuts and polishes exposed rock. Abrasion is the grinding away of rock or other surfaces as particles carried by the wind, water, or ice scrape against them. When you drive down an unpaved road on a dry day, and the...