Social Studies Geography Terms

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Across
  1. 1. Long, steep-sided, glacial valley now filled by seawater
  2. 5. Dry areas of land, desolate, waterless, and without vegetation
  3. 6. Flat or gently rolling lands
  4. 8. Traingular section of land built up at a rivers mouth
  5. 10. Natural hot spring that emits a column of water and steam into the air
  6. 12. Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
  7. 15. An artificial waterway used for irrigation or travel
  8. 16. Deeper part of a river or harbor
  9. 17. Part of land that rises noticeably above the rest of the land
  10. 18. Hill that rises abruptly from surrounding are with sloping sides and a flat top
  11. 19. Densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation
  12. 21. Body of saltwater surrounded almost entirely by land
  13. 22. Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
  14. 23. Large, continuous body of salt water
Down
  1. 1. Dense growth of trees and other plants covering a large area
  2. 2. In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
  3. 3. An inland grassland area
  4. 4. Flat landmass higher then the surrounding land with at least one steep side
  5. 7. One of the seven large landmasses on earth
  6. 9. Body of water completely surrounded by land
  7. 11. Flat-topped, elevated form
  8. 13. A group of closely scattered islands
  9. 14. Lowland between mountain ranges often having a river or stream running along the bottom
  10. 20. Point of land projecting into a body of water
  11. 21. Long, wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water, larger then a channel