Across
- 3. A vast body of saltwater covering most of the Earth's surface
- 6. A high, steep landform that rises abruptly from the surrounding land
- 7. An arid land with little precipitation and few plants
- 9. A sudden movement of the Earth's crust caused by the release of built-up stress along a fault
- 10. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides
- 12. A fertile spot in a desert where water is found
- 13. A piece of land, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water
- 14. A group of many islands
Down
- 1. A large body of ice that moves slowly over land
- 2. A steep fall of water from a height, often over a rocky cliff
- 4. A mountain with a hole in the top from which hot magma, ash, and gas may erupt
- 5. A body of water that is partly enclosed by land
- 8. A piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water but connected to a larger landmass
- 11. A long, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean
- 15. A flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area