5/6 Geography Terms

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Across
  1. 5. flat-topped mountain with steep sides
  2. 7. portion of the sea or ocean that extends into land, larger than a bay
  3. 8. area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water
  4. 9. the deepest part of a body of water
  5. 10. an area of low, wet land with trees
  6. 12. inlet formed from a body of water, smaller than a gulf
  7. 14. the place where a river begins
  8. 17. area where rivers drop to lower land forming waterfalls or rapids
  9. 19. the gap between mountains
  10. 20. place where a river empties into another body of water
  11. 21. land that is almost entirely surrounded by water
  12. 23. bowl-shaped area of land surrounded by higher land
  13. 24. triangle-shaped area of land at the mouth of a river
Down
  1. 1. pointed piece of land that extends into water
  2. 2. a narrow channel of water that connects two larger bodies of water
  3. 3. a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
  4. 4. large, slowly moving ice mass
  5. 5. chain of mountains
  6. 6. area of high, mostly flat land
  7. 10. area of grassland and scattered trees
  8. 11. area of flat or gently rolling land
  9. 13. area of flat land found along a sea or ocean
  10. 15. a deep, narrow valley with steep sides
  11. 16. measuring the height of the surface of an ocean or sea
  12. 18. an opening in the earth through which lava, ashes, and gases are forced out
  13. 20. lowland with moist soil and tall grasses
  14. 22. a narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land