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
NameDate
Draw a line from each description to the landform.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Fresh water flowing across the land to the sea
Wide flat land with no hills
Low land between hills, often with a river along it
Where the land meets the sea
A.River
B.Plain
C.Valley
D.Coast
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
High land with a wide flat top
Land that rises gently, lower than a mountain
Land with water all the way around it
A large body of still water with land all around it
A.Plateau
B.Lake
C.Island
D.Hill
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Answer key — Mountain, Valley or Plain?
Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Fresh water flowing across the land to the sea — A (River) 2. Wide flat land with no hills — B (Plain) 3. Low land between hills, often with a river along it — C (Valley) 4. Where the land meets the sea — D (Coast)
2.1. High land with a wide flat top — A (Plateau) 2. Land that rises gently, lower than a mountain — D (Hill) 3. Land with water all the way around it — C (Island) 4. A large body of still water with land all around it — B (Lake)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 2-ESS2-2 of the Next Generation Science Standards.