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Landforms SS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A deep valley with steep sides. Often has water flowing through it. | Canyon |
| A big iceberg where it is cold all year round. | Glacier |
| A portion of the ocean or sea partially enclosed by land. | Gulf |
| A steep decent of water from a river. | Waterfall |
| Channel of the sea joining two larger body of water passes. It is also is a narrow body of water. | Strait |
| A part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship. | Harbor |
| A high landform with steep sides that is higher than a hill. | Mountain |
| A stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water. | River |
| A large area of flat land. | Plain |
| A high flat area that riges steeply above the surrounding land | Plateau |
| Is an area of low land between hills and mountains. | Valley |
| A dry environment with few plants and animals. | Desert |
| Is a body of land completly surrounded by water. | Island |
| Is a body of water completely surrounded by land. | Lake |
| Is a large body of salt water. Much of the earths land is covered by it. | Ocean |
| Is a round raised landform that is not as high as a mountain. | Hill |
| A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas usually with waterforms on either side. | Isthmus |
| A body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth. | Bay |
| A place where a river meets the ocean. | Mouth of the River (Delta) |
| A pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river. | Cape |
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