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Geographic Terms
Junior High and Elementary Quiz Bowl
Question | Answer |
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Height above sea level | Elevation |
Narrow channel connecting two bodies of water | Straight |
Half of the Earth | Hemisphere |
Lowland with moist soils and tall grasses | Marsh |
Any of seven large land masses on the Earth's surface | Continent |
Stream that flows into a larger stream or river | Tributary |
Broad area of fairly level land generally close to sea level | Plain |
Cone-shaped mountain formed by lava | Volcano |
Narrow strip of land joining two land areas | Isthmus |
Body of water surrounded by land | Lake |
Part of a body of water that is partly enclosed by land | Bay |
A man-made waterway | Canal |