FLORIDA LANDFORMS!!!
Across
- 2. a low-lying freshwater wetland consisting of spongy, muddy land and a lot of water.
- 5. a strip of land connected to a larger land mass and extends into a body of water. Peninsulas are surrounded by water on three sides.
- 6. considered an elevated plain, plateaus are a flat highland with one steep face.
- 9. a raised area or mound of land, usually round in shape, that is higher than surrounding land but not as high as a mountain.
- 10. a large body of water surrounded by land.
- 12. a group of islands or a cluster of islands usually found in the open sea.
Down
- 1. a low place between hills or mountains.
- 3. the area of land beside an ocean or sea.
- 4. land formed by layers of sand, silts and small rocks which flow downstream and are deposited at the mouth of the river.
- 7. The largest bodies of salt water, oceans surround continents and cover more than two-thirds of the Earth’s surface.
- 8. usually smaller than a gulf, a bay is a body of water partly enclosed by land.
- 11. a natural stream of water that flows over land and empties into a body of water such as a sea, lake, or ocean.
- 13. usually larger than a bay The largest bodies of salt water, oceans surround continents and cover more than two-thirds of the Earth’s surface.y, a gulf is part of a sea or ocean that is to some extent surrounded by land.