Landforms and Geographic Features

Question 1

What continent is pictured?

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South America

Question 2

Small islands of sediment that divide a river into smaller parts at its mouth.

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Delta

Question 3

Narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water.

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Strait

Question 4

Larger part of an ocean that extends into the land. Usually larger than a bay.

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Gulf

Question 5

Land surrounded completely by water.

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Island

Question 6

What continent is pictured?

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Australia

Question 7

What ocean is pictured?

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Atlantic Ocean

Question 8

What continent is pictured?

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Asia

Question 9

Cone-shaped mountain formed by eruptions from the interior of the earth.

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Volcano

Question 10

Dry and often hot areas that receive very little precipitation.

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Desert

Question 11

Stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river.

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Tributary

Question 12

Dry area of flat or rolling grasslands with few trees. Located in tropical / subtropical areas.

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Savanna

Question 13

What continent is pictured?

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North America

Question 14

Area located between ranges of hills or mountains.

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Valley

Question 15

A deep, narrow valley with steep sides and often with a river or stream on its floor.

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Canyon

Question 16

What continent is pictured?

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Africa

Question 17

What ocean is pictured?

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Pacific

Question 18

Which ocean is pictured?

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Arctic

Question 19

Wetland partially or occasionally covered in water.

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Swamp

Question 20

Narrow neck of land connecting two large areas of land.

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Isthmus

Question 21

Land raised higher than the surrounding land with a flat surface.

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Plateau

Question 22

A land mass that rises higher than its surrounding area. Higher than a hill.

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Mountain

Question 23

What ocean is pictured?

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Indian

Question 24

A portion of land nearly surrounded by water (usually on three sides).

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Peninsula

Question 25

What continent is pictured?

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Antarctica

Question 26

An area of an ocean, sea, or lake that extends into the land. Usually smaller than a gulf.

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Bay

Question 27

What continent is pictured?

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Europe

Question 28

Flat or rolling grassland with few trees but covered with grasses.

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Prairie

Question 29

A large mass of slowly moving ice.

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Glacier

Question 30

Treeless arctic or subarctic plain with black mucky soil and permanently frozen sub soil.

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Tundra

Question 31

Land that rises to a summit of no more than 1,000 feet.

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Hill

Landforms and Geographic Features

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Landforms and Geographic Features

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