Geography Crossword
Across
- 2. a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and separates two bodies of water
- 4. the study of the physical features of the earth
- 5. a large continuous mass of land conventionally regarded as a collective region
- 6. the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth
- 10. an imaginary line around the middle of Earth
- 11. an extensive area of level or rolling treeless country
- 13. one of the halves of the earth as divided by the equator or by a meridian
- 14. an inlet of the sea or other body of water usually smaller than a gulf
- 15. A generally massive and usually steep-sided, raised portion of the Earth's surface
- 16. a body of salt water of second rank more or less landlocked
- 17. any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water.
Down
- 1. a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side
- 3. measures distance east or west of the prime meridian
- 7. land that is controlled by a single government
- 8. a portion of the ocean that penetrates land
- 9. measures the distance north or south of the equator
- 12. a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland on one side
- 14. the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary