Natural Landforms and Biomes

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Across
  1. 1. Part of an ocean or sea extending into the land (bigger than a bay).
  2. 3. Large stream of water that flows from a mountain area towards a lower area of land.
  3. 6. Fertile area with water in the middle of a desert.
  4. 8. Large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or across a piece of land.
  5. 11. Isolated and flat-topped elevated piece of land that rises abruptly from the surrounding area.
  6. 14. Small sheltered indentation in the shoreline.
  7. 15. Small, narrow river.
  8. 16. A natural underground chamber in a hillside or cliff
  9. 17. Piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
  10. 19. Usually a rounded and elevated piece of land (lower than a mountain).
  11. 22. Area of flat grassland, common across parts of Africa.
  12. 23. Ring-shaped reef formed from coral.
  13. 27. Large landmass that rises notably above its surroundings (larger than a hill).
Down
  1. 2. Long narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs.
  2. 4. Mountain or hill with a vent through which lava escapes.
  3. 5. Body of water formed by an indentation in the shoreline.
  4. 7. Grassland environment where people are often nomadic, meaning they move from place to place.
  5. 9. Low-lying area of land where water collects, home to birds, fish and reptiles.
  6. 10. Area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river.
  7. 12. Group of islands.
  8. 13. Biome characterized by hot and dry climate, with little rainfall.
  9. 14. Very steep face of rock, earth or ice.
  10. 18. Narrow passage of water connecting two larger areas of water.
  11. 20. A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it
  12. 21. Long narrow valley with steep cliff walls.
  13. 24. Type of biome that is very dry, cold and common in Canada and Russia.
  14. 25. Shallow body of water protected from the sea by sandbars or reefs.
  15. 26. Land surrounded by water (smaller than a continent).