Land and Water Features Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. Cone shaped mountain formed out of rock or ash that has an opening or depression at the top
  2. 6. Raised areas of land, not as high as mountains, often with a rounded top
  3. 10. Huge body of saltwater that is part of the ocean near land
  4. 11. Vast/large bodies of saltwater covering 71% of Earth's surface
  5. 12. Produced by dissolution of soluble rocks, Ex. caves, turlough
  6. 13. Area of land completely surrounded by water
  7. 16. A body of land that extends from a mainland into water that is surrounded by three sides of water
  8. 19. Area where water covers the soil or is present/near the surface
Down
  1. 1. Flat or gently rolling areas of land
  2. 2. Dry areas that receive very little rainfall/precipitation
  3. 3. Low areas between hills and mountains often with a river running through it
  4. 4. Flat topped highlands with steep sides, like natural tables
  5. 7. Large mass of ice that move slowly over land
  6. 8. Where land meets the sea/ocean
  7. 9. Tall, elevated landform that rises high above the surrounding area and formed by tectonic plate movement
  8. 14. Large bodies of water (salt or fresh) surrounded by land
  9. 15. Flowing body of freshwater that start at a source and end at a mouth
  10. 17. Large inlets of water extended from an ocean or sea into a landmass
  11. 18. Narrow water passage between peninsulas or through a barrier island leading to a bay