geographic features from unit 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| archipelago | a group of islands
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| basin | a large area of land drained by a river
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| bay | a part of sea or lake that cuts into the coastline
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| delta | a triangle of sand and soil deposited at the mouth of some large rivers
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| desert | a very, dry sandy area with few or no plants growing on it
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| gulf | a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land
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| highlands | land that is higher than the area around it
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| island | smaller land area surrounded by water
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| isthmus | a narrow strip of land that joins two larger pieces of land
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| lake | a large body of water that is surrounded on all sides by land
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| mountains | a land mass with great height and steep sides, higher than a hill
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| peninsula | a piece of land surrounded on nearly all sides by water
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| plains | a large, flat area of land without trees
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| plateau | a high, level area of land
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| river | a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course to another body of water
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| sea | a small body of fresh or salt water
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| strait | a narrow body of water between two larger bodies of water
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| tributary | a river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
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| volcanoe | an opening in the earth's crust through which melted rock, ash and gases are forced out
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