UNIT 4
Across
- 3. He/ A major river in northern China
- 5. Layer/ A layer of Earth's atmosphere that protects living things from the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet rays
- 8. River/ A major river in Pakistan
- 12. A large group of islands
- 13. Desert/ A high latitude region that receives little precipitation
- 18. Peninsula/ A large peninsula in Antartica
- 19. Fertile yellowish soil
- 21. An area that is under the authority of another government
- 23. River/ A major river in Southeast Asia
- 24. Seasonal winds that bring either dry or moist air to an area
- 29. A destructive and fast - moving wave
- 30. River/ A major river northern India
- 31. Shelf/ A ledge of ice that extends over the water
- 32. A volcano and Japan's highest peak
- 33. The original inhabitants of New Zealand
- 35. Everest/ Highest mountain in the world at 29,035 feet
- 37. Reef/ A chain of Rocky material found in shallow tropical waters
Down
- 1. Peninsula/ A narrow peninsula in southeast Asia
- 2. Jiang/ A major river in China
- 4. A desert in China and Mongolia
- 6. A large landmass that is smaller than a continent
- 7. The highest mountains in the world
- 9. A large group of Pacific islands located east of the Philippines
- 10. A huge group of Pacific islands that stretches from New Guinea to Fiji
- 11. The largest group of islands in the Pacific Ocean
- 12. The original inhabitants of Australia
- 14. Peninsula/ A peninsula on the east coast of Asia
- 15. A landform at the mouth of the river created by sediment deposits
- 16. The world's third largest island
- 17. A floating massive ice has broken off glacier
- 20. Barrier Reef/ A huge coral reef off the north eastern coast of Australia
- 22. Peninsula/ A large peninsula and southeast Asia
- 25. The dry interior region of Australia
- 26. Guinea/ The world's second-largest island
- 27. A place where lots of fish and other seafood can be caught
- 28. of Tibet/ A high plateau in western China
- 34. A ring-shaped coral island that surrounds a lagoon
- 36. China Plain/ A Plains region of north eastern China