Natural Washington
Across
- 3. high flat area
- 6. an area that has its own special characteristics, such as landforms
- 7. a lowland between two higher areas
- 9. an area of land that is higher
- 12. extremely large pieces of ice that forms, then slides slowly downhill across the crust of the earth.
- 13. the different ways the surface of the earth is naturally shaped
- 14. basic or simple
- 16. the study of Earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it
- 18. an object that blocks the flow of a river
- 19. the highest part of mountain
- 20. where the land meets the ocean
Down
- 1. a watery passage from the ocean to the sound
- 2. low part between the mountains
- 3. land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- 4. when humans get precious metals from the earth
- 5. the outermost layer of earth
- 8. large boulders carried away by glaciers and dropped somewhere else
- 10. when mountains form because one of earth's plates pushes under the edge of another
- 11. mudflows
- 15. extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock
- 17. very large body of water