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SS Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A elevated portion of the Earth's crust | Mountain |
| A naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain | Hill |
| A large, natural stream of flowing water | River |
| An extremely dry area of land with sparse vegetation | Desert |
| A waterfall, especially one containing great volumes of water rushing over a very steep cliff | Cataract |
| A portion of the ocean that is partly surrounded by land | Sea |
| A deep passage of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth | Gulf |
| A fertile spot in a desert, where water is found | Oasis |
| A wetland area that forms as river waters empty into a larger body of water | Delta |
| A long ditch in Earth's surface | Valley |