Land

Key Vocabulary mountain the highest type of land. Mt. Everest. plain a large flat piece of land. desert a very dry area of land. river a large stream of moving water. valley the low land between mountains and hills. lake a large area of fresh water. hill a higher area of land. rolling hills. island a piece of land with water all around it. Visual Summary Types of Land and Water ...

Key Vocabulary river A river is a long, moving piece of water. lake A lake is a large area of water. A lake is smaller than an ocean. fresh water mountain A mountain is the highest kind of land. A mountain is very steep. Mt. Everest plain A plain is a flat land. There are not many trees on a plain. Horizontal hill A hill is a high area of land. A hill is smaller than a mountain. gentle rolling hills ...