A river's delta is...

found at the river's mouth, shapes a triangle and splits up into streams

Cascade of water where the river has fallen off a cliff

streams that flow into (join) a larger river

Intermediate directions on a compass are

directions that fall in between the cadrinal directions

large, raised area of flat land

a large tunnel found in a hillside or cliff

a group of islands clustered together

where the river moves quickly, over obstacles

a series/chain of mountains close together

a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides

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6th Gr. Geography

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1
A mountain or hill with lava, rock fragments, hot vapor and gas erupting out of it is a...
Volcano
Peninsula
Archipelago
Mountain
2
Geography is....
The study of globes
The study of Earth and its Physical Features
The study of National Geographic Channel
The study of maps
3
An island is
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
land surrounded by water on all sides
land with no water surrounding it
4
This is an image of a
Cave
Island
Plain
River
5
Which is not a CARDINAL direction?
Southwest
North
East
West
6
The Source is ______ of a river
Starting Point
End point
Middle point
7
A river's delta is...
where the river starts
the fastest flow of the river
found at the river's mouth, shapes a triangle and splits up into streams
the river's favorite airline
8
A waterfall
Cascade of water where the river has fallen off a cliff
smaller streams that flow into the river
is a part of every river
where the river tripped and fell...
9
How many oceans are there?
7
4
5
8
10
Tributaries are...
streams that flow into (join) a larger river
The start of a river in the Highlands
A smaller river that flows out of the larger one
The end point of a river
11
Intermediate directions on a compass are
North, South, East and West
directions that fall in between the cadrinal directions
Not on a physical map
Not on a political map
12
A Desert is a dry region, little precipitation with very little vegetation
False
True
13
Which is not an ocean
Indian
Southern
Atlantic
Antarctica
14
An ocean is
large body of fresh water
small body of salt water
a small body of fresh water
a large body of salt water
15
A table of symbols on a map is called a
legend
answer
Label
compass
16
What type of map is this?
Political
Physical
17
Which is not a feature of a River
Large, long and flowing
made up of salt water
Made up of fresh water
Starts in the Highlands
18
A person who designs maps is called
Cartographer
Map Designer
Map maker
Map teacher
19
Which is not a continent
Asia
Europe
North America
Mexico
20
A physical map shows boundaries such as cities, states borders, countries, towns, etc.
False
True
21
A political map shows boundaries such as cities, states borders, countries, towns, etc.
False
True
22
How many continents are there?
5
3
7
6
23
A Physical Feature is....
Dirt
Landforms and Bodies of Water
The Earth
Clouds above the ground
24
A plateau is
A chain of mountains close together
a large body of salt water
the low land in-between mountains
large, raised area of flat land
25
A valley is
a large body of salt water
High flat land
the low land between mountains
The high point between mountains
26
A cave is a
the fastest portion of the river
a high piece of flat land
a group of mountains close together
a large tunnel found in a hillside or cliff
27
The mouth of a river
the start of the river
is the river's end
where the river eats
where the river talks
28
An archipelago is
the fastest portion of a river
a single island surrounded by water
a piece of tall flat land
a group of islands clustered together
29
Cataract
the end of the river
where the river moves quickly, over obstacles
the river's starting point
where the river flows into the sea
30
A mountain range is
the distance between two mountains
a series/chain of mountains close together
the height of a mountain from ground to peak
31
A peninsula is
a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
a large piece of flat land
a group of mountains close together
a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides

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