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What is a landform that is higher than the surrounding land and has atleast one steep sde?
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What is a high landform with steep sides and is higher than a hill?
mountin
How can you determine whether the contour on a tropographic map show a gradual slope?
You can tell if a landform has a steep or gentle slope by looking at it. If the hill is small, it is not steep. A steep slope would be at more of an incline.
What kind of land is higher than the surrounding land has at least one steep side called a cliff and is sometimes called a table land?
Plateau ------------------- I would think "an escarpment" would be a better answer.
What landform has very steep sides?
A cliff, a mountain, a ravine, a gorge, glacial valley, an arête, a cirque, a tarn. an escarpment are some possibilities.
What is a broad flat-topped land form with steep sides called?
Flat topped hills or rock formations with steep walls on all sides are called a mesa. See the related links for more information. A plateau is a large ( as in many square miles), extended area, that is higher than the surrounding land
What is a high landform with steep sides and is higher than a hill?
mountin
What is the name of a landform which has steep sides and a flat top?
the type of landform is a plateau.
What landform has flat land with steep sides?
It is a mesa or a plateau.
What is a very steep landform that waves can change over time?
delta
What is a landform with a rounded top that is lower and less steep than a mountain called?
It is a plateau
What kind of landform has a very steep sides that were cut by a rivers erosion and time?
river
Does steep means going higher or lower?
steep means you are going higher
Are the islands of Hawaii ocean plateaus?
No, they are not! Plateaus are steep lands higher than the surrounding land with flat or almost flat surfaces and they are not as large as islands.
How can you determine whether the contour on a tropographic map show a gradual slope?
You can tell if a landform has a steep or gentle slope by looking at it. If the hill is small, it is not steep. A steep slope would be at more of an incline.
Is a plateau a landform?
definitoin-high area of level land separated from the surrounding land. is higher off the ground than a plain. flat highland area with one steep face it is like an elavated plain. facts- they cover 45 percent of the earths serface. they can be formed by erosions or lava flows. some plateaus are used for farming.
A landform consisting of a narrow inlet with steep sides and created through glacier activity is called a what?
fjord
What landform is shown by many contour lines that are very close together?
On a topographical map, a contour line indicates a change in elevation. When the lines are close together, the elevation is changing rapidly.
