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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.

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Mountain, Valley or Plain?

2-ESS2-2

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Draw a line from each description to the landform.

LessonPrint · 2-ESS2-2 · Set 18 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Mountain, Valley or Plain?

Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Land that rises gently, lower than a mountain — B (Hill) 2. A steep wall of rock at the edge of the land — D (Cliff) 3. Very high land with steep sides and a pointed top — A (Mountain) 4. Fresh water flowing across the land to the sea — C (River)
  2. 2.1. Where the land meets the sea — D (Coast) 2. Low land between hills, often with a river along it — B (Valley) 3. Wide flat land with no hills — C (Plain) 4. Land with water on three sides — A (Peninsula)

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2-ESS2-2 of the Next Generation Science Standards.