Across
- 4. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides. Canyons are often formed by rivers cutting through rock over a long time.
- 6. A large body of water surrounded by land. It's usually still, and you can go swimming or boating in it.
- 8. A very dry and sandy landform with little rainfall. It's often very hot during the day and cold at night.
- 10. A huge mass of ice that moves slowly down a mountain or valley. It's like a frozen river of ice.
- 13. A place where water flows rapidly over a cliff or rocks, creating a beautiful and often loud cascade of water.
- 14. A very tall and rocky landform that reaches high into the sky, sometimes covered in snow at the top.
- 15. A piece of land surrounded by water. Islands can be big or small and are like a little world of their own.
- 16. A low area of land between mountains or hills. It's like a big bowl surrounded by tall landforms.
Down
- 1. A piece of land that sticks out into the water and is almost surrounded by water but connected to the mainland.
- 2. A large cave, usually formed underground by the erosion of rocks. It can have stalactites and stalagmites inside.
- 3. The land beside the sea or ocean. You can find sandy beaches, cliffs, and even lighthouses along the coast.
- 5. A flat and elevated landform with steep sides. It's like a big tabletop on the earth's surface.
- 7. A mountain with a hole on top called a crater. Sometimes volcanoes can erupt and release hot lava, ash, and steam.
- 9. A rounded landform that is smaller than a mountain. It's not as tall but still higher than the surrounding land.
- 11. A landform formed at the mouth of a river where it meets a body of water, with sediment and soil deposited over time.
- 12. A long body of water that flows from high areas to lower areas, usually with freshwater. Fish and other animals live in rivers.