Landforms
Across
- 2. A flowing body of water that usually empties into a larger body of water like an ocean or sea
- 6. A piece of land that is completely surrounded by water
- 7. A large body of water that is partially enclosed by land and connected to an ocean
- 8. A land area that is saturated with water, such as swamps and marshes, and is an important habitat for wildlife
- 9. A deep, narrow gorge with steep sides, often carved by a river or other erosional forces
- 12. A landform that rises steeply above its surroundings and is generally higher and more rugged than a hill
- 13. A large, flat or gently rolling area with few hills or mountains
- 14. A large, natural or artificial body of water that is surrounded by land
- 15. A dry, arid region with little rainfall and often characterized by sand dunes and extreme temperatures
- 18. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and has water on both sides
- 19. The area where the land meets the sea or ocean
Down
- 1. A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth?
- 3. The low-lying area between hills or mountains, often with a river or stream running through it
- 4. A flat, elevated area that rises steeply above the surrounding land and often has cliffs on one or more sides
- 5. A mountain that can erupt and release molten rock, ash, and gases from its summit
- 7. A slowly moving mass of ice that can shape the landscape over time
- 10. A large body of saltwater on Earth
- 11. A body of water that is partially surrounded by land and usually has a wide entrance from the ocean
- 13. A landform that is almost entirely surrounded by water but is connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land
- 15. A mound or ridge of sand created by wind or water, often found in deserts or along coastlines
- 16. A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water and often separates two landmasses
- 17. A raised area of land that is lower in elevation than a mountain