Geography Vocabulary pt 1

3. land that is surrounded by water on all sides
4. a smaller streat that flows into a larger river
9. a body of water completely surrounded by land that is larger than a pond
10. a narrow body of water between two points of land
13. businesses that do work that directly benefit others such as financial, insurance and retail companies
14. relationship among plants, animals and their surroundings
15. the wearing away of the soil
17. land with water on three sides that extends into a body of water such as a lake or ocean
19. a large, natural stream of water that is larger than a creek
20. a narrow body of water between two points of land

1. events that happen long ago and unite people together
2. plants or animals that are threatened or in danger of dying out
5. collects all the water in a drainage area and channels it into the same place
6. a human-made waterway
7. a variety of people from different backgrounds
8. the shape or form of a water feature on Earth such as a river, lake, or ocean
11. a large inlet in a coastline that is set off from a larger water body by points of land
12. a group of creatures living together in an environment
16. a small inlet in a coastline that is smaller than a bay
18. adjust water levels for boats to allow them to travel the length of a canal