LANDFORMS GEO. Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Soft, wet, low lying, grassy land that serves as a transition between water and land. | Marsh |
| Place where a river flows into a lake or ocean. | River Mouth |
| Natural elevation of the earth's surface with steep sides and greater height than a hill. | Mountain |
| Narrow, deep valley with steep sides. | Canyon |
| Dry area where few plants grow. | Desert |
| Large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or over land. | Glacier |
| Broad, flat area of land higher than the surrounding land. | Plateau |
| Large, level area of grassland with few or no trees. | Prairie |
| Steep, almost vertical edge of a hill, mountain, or plain. | Cliff |
| Triangular area of land formed from deposits at the mouth of a river. | Delta |
| Sheltered area of water, deep enough for docking ships. | Harbor |
| A body of land surrounded by water. | Island |
| Opening in the earth, usually raised, through which gasses and lava escape from the earth's interior. | Volcano |
| A pointed piece of land, extending into an ocean or lake. | Cape |
| Wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger than a butte. | Mesa |
| Area of land that is saturated by water. | Swamp |
| Low land between hills or mountains. | Valley |
| Spot of fertile land in a desert, fed by water from wells or underground springs. | Oasis |
| Flatt land near the edges of rivers formed by mud and silt deposited by floods. | Flood Plain |
| Narrow strip of water connecting two large bodies of water. | Strait |
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