Landform Challenge

7. a river or stream that flow into a larger river
8. an opening in Earth's surface through which molten rock, ash, and gases from Earth's interior escape
9. an area that is lower than the surrounding land areas some basins are filled with water
14. a gap between mountains
17. a large, flat area that rises above the surrounding land; at least on side has a steep slope
19. a small, high flat-topped landform with cliff-like sides
21. a part of a larger body of water that extends into the land
22. one of the five major bodies of salt water that surround the continents
23. a large area of flat or gently rolling land
24. the point where a river enters a lake or sea

1. a low stretch of land between mountains or hills; land that is drained by a river
2. a plain at the mouth of a river, often triangular in shape, formed when material is deposited by flowing water
3. a narrow stretch of water that connects two larger bodies of water
4. a landform that rises steeply at least 2,000 feet (610 meter) above surrounding land; usually wide at the bottom and and rising to a narrow peak or ridge
5. a broad plain on either side of a river, formed when sediment settles down during floods
6. a high, flat-topped landform with cliff-like sides, larger than a butte
10. an area of land completely surrounded by water
11. a large waterfall or steep rapids
12. an area of land almost completely surrounded by water and connected to the mainland by an isthmus
13. a large body of water surrounded by land
15. an area that rises above surrounding land and has a rounded top; lower and usually less steep than a mountain
16. a deep, narrow valley with steep sides; often has a stream running through it
18. a huge, slow-moving mass of snow and ice
20. a narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land
21. an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore