Unit 1 Vocab

4. It is a place where a river hits a standing body of water and the rivers fans out into smaller streams.
5. Large area of flat grassy land. It is very good land to farm on
7. Materials that cannot be replaced or regrown easily.
10. A body of land that is surrounded by water
11. Close together, tightly packed
12. A place of low elevation.
15. Land that that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
16. A thin strip of land connecting two larger masses of land.
17. Cold treeless region that is covered in snow for most of the year, short grass and moss grow in the summer

1. Materials that can be replaced or regrown easily.
2. The exact address of a place using the latitude and longitude coordinates
3. A large chain of islands.
5. Large flat area at the top of mountain areas of land. Land is usually rocky and not good for farming
6. The longitude line that lies at 0°.
8. The relationship to another place using cardinal or intermediate directions.
9. A narrow strip of water connecting two large bodies of water.
13. 0° latitude line that runs in between the North and South Pole
14. A slow moving mass of ice.