Mountain, Valley or Plain? is a free printable Grade 2 science worksheet on naming the kinds of land and water a model can show, aligned to NGSS performance expectation 2-ESS2-2. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 12 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Mountain, Valley or Plain?
2-ESS2-2
NameDate
Draw a line from each description to the landform.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
High land with a wide flat top
Land with water all the way around it
Low land between hills, often with a river along it
Part of the sea that curves into the land
A.Island
B.Bay
C.Valley
D.Plateau
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A steep wall of rock at the edge of the land
A large body of still water with land all around it
Very high land with steep sides and a pointed top
Wide flat land with no hills
A.Plain
B.Mountain
C.Cliff
D.Lake
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Answer key — Mountain, Valley or Plain?
Set 12. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. High land with a wide flat top — D (Plateau) 2. Land with water all the way around it — A (Island) 3. Low land between hills, often with a river along it — C (Valley) 4. Part of the sea that curves into the land — B (Bay)
2.1. A steep wall of rock at the edge of the land — C (Cliff) 2. A large body of still water with land all around it — D (Lake) 3. Very high land with steep sides and a pointed top — B (Mountain) 4. Wide flat land with no hills — A (Plain)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2-ESS2-2 of the Next Generation Science Standards.