Across
- 3. A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface. It is home to a diverse range of marine life.
- 6. A hollow or underground chamber in the Earth's surface. It is often formed by geological processes.
- 7. The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth. It reflects the light of the sun at night.
- 10. A natural cascade of water falling from a height. It is often found in rivers and adds beauty to landscapes.
- 12. A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land. It forms in areas where more snow accumulates than melts.
- 14. A dry, barren area with little or no vegetation. It receives very little rainfall and has extreme temperatures.
- 15. A piece of land surrounded by water on all sides. It can be large or small and may be inhabited or uninhabited.
Down
- 1. The bright, hot star in our solar system that provides light and heat to the Earth. It gives us daylight.
- 2. A large, elevated landform with steep sides and a peak. It is often covered in rocks, snow, or vegetation.
- 4. A large body of water surrounded by land. It is often smaller than an ocean and may contain freshwater.
- 5. A mountain with an opening that allows molten rock, ash, and gases to escape from within the Earth's crust.
- 8. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river. It showcases the power of natural erosion.
- 9. A large area covered with trees and plants. It is home to various wildlife and provides oxygen to the atmosphere.
- 11. A flowing body of water that moves towards an ocean, sea, or lake. It is an important natural resource.
- 13. The area of sand, pebbles, or rocks along the shoreline of an ocean or lake. It is a popular destination for recreation.