Physical Features Crossword
Across
- 6. A high flat landform that rises steeply above plains. Larger than a mesa.
- 8. The point / place where a river begins
- 9. An opening in the earth through which lava, rock, gases, and ash are forced out
- 10. A row or chain of mountains over an area
- 11. Top of mountain, High point
- 13. Area designated by government as a park. Financed by government for public enjoyment
- 14. A narrow water way (strip) or channel connecting two larger bodies of water.
- 15. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger bodies of land.
- 16. Land formed at the mouth of a river. Fan shaped – created by silt, sand and rock deposits
- 19. A large stream of water that flows across the land. Empties into ocean, sea or another river.
- 20. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides
Down
- 1. Part of a river system that empties into a larger river or stream
- 2. A very dry area (region) where few plants grow
- 3. The area where a river empties into another body of water.
- 4. The very tip of a peninsula
- 5. the point in a Mt. Range where rivers begin and flow in opposite directions into basins (oceans)
- 7. A body of land nearly surrounded by water by 3 sides.
- 12. A large area of flat or nearly flat land
- 17. A body of water surrounded by land
- 18. A large chain of Islands