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S.S. Chapter 1
S.S. Chapter 1 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bay | A part of the ocean that stretches into land |
| Borough | One of the five counties of New York City |
| Harbor | A sheltered body of water where ships may anchor |
| Island | An area of land surrounded by water on all sides |
| Lake | A body of water that is completely surrounded by land |
| Ocean | The largest of all bodies of water |
| Plateau | An area of land that is higher than the land around it |
| Region | An area with similar geographic features |
| River | A large stream of flowing water |
| Sound | A body of water that connects two larger bodies of water |
| Surveyor | Someone who studies the geography of land |