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Social Studies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lake | A sizable inland body of water |
| Delta | Flat low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth |
| Archipelego | A group of islands |
| Swamp | An area of low-lying uncultivated ground where water collects a Bog or March |
| Desert | A hot place that gts little rain and is very sandy |
| Mountain Range | A series of connected mountains |
| Isthmus | A narrow strip of land with sea on either side forming a link between two larger areas of land |
| Peninsula | A body of and jutting into a lake or ocean surrounded on three sides by water |
| Valley | Area of low land usually between hills or mountains |
| Island | Land area smaller than a continent completely surrounded by water |