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A quiz to review our landforms and bodies of water!
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The low areas of land between mountains are called...
plains
gorges
valleys
mountain ranges
2
A body of land completely surrounded by water is...
a lagoon
an island
an isthmus
a peninsula
3
A smaller stream that flows into a larger river or lake is...
a river
a gulf
a tributary
a delta
4
A flat area of land with few trees is a...
desert
delta
plain
valley
5
A landform that juts out into the water but is smaller than a peninsula is...
a cape
a cliff
a land bridge
an island
6
A body of water that is surrounded by land is a...
lagoon
lake
gulf
river
7
A body of land that juts out into water and is almost surrounded by water is a...
mountain range
island
plateau
peninsula
8
The end of a river where it flows into an ocean, lake, or other body of water is its...
outsource
tributary
source
mouth
9
A large flowing stream of fresh water is a...
river
creek
wave
bay
10
A landform that is created when soil is deposited at the mouth of a river is a...
delta
peninsula
cape
isthmus
11
A large body of salt water surrounded by land on three sides and larger than a bay is a...
sea
inlet
lagoon
gulf
12
The place where a river begins is called its...
mouth
source
current
tributary
13
A large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean is a...
bay
lagoon
sea
gulf
14
A body of water surrounded on three sides by land but usually smaller than a gulf is a...
cape
bay
ocean
sea
15
A small strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land (a land bridge!) is...
an isthmus
a sandbar
a peninsula
a tributary
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A chain of connected mountains is a...
ridge
plain
mountain range
valley