Unit 4 Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. A small ring shaped island that surrounds a lagoon
  2. 6. A river that flows from Northern India and into Bangladesh; most important river in India
  3. 7. A layer in Earth's Atmosphere that protects living things from that harmful affects form the sun
  4. 10. Earth's third largest island; located in SE Asia
  5. 11. Forms at the mount of a river and creates sediment deposits
  6. 12. Descendants of the early New Zealand settlers
  7. 13. A large peninsula in SE Asia
  8. 15. A high latitude region that receives very little precipitation
  9. 16. A ledge of ice that extends over water
  10. 19. A very large mountain range in China; contains world's largest mountain
  11. 21. Japan's highest mountain; is a volcano
  12. 22. Fertile, yellowish soil that can be found in some rivers
  13. 24. A important river that supports many people and farms
  14. 26. A peninsula that includes North and South Korea
  15. 29. Earth's second largest island; located in SE Asia
  16. 31. A fertile plain in northern china; holds China's main population centers and farmland
  17. 34. The worlds coldest desert found in Mongolia; full of gravel and rock
Down
  1. 1. Collection of rocky materials found in shallow, tropical waters
  2. 2. An island region below Micronesia that stretches from New Guinea to Fiji
  3. 3. The region of about 2000 tiny islands located east of the Philippines
  4. 4. An area that is under authority of another government
  5. 5. A large group of islands
  6. 6. The worlds largest coral reef; in Northern Australia
  7. 8. A landmass that is smaller than a continent
  8. 9. The highest mountain on the planet
  9. 12. A narrow peninsula in SE Asia
  10. 14. A peninsula located in western Antarctica that extends north
  11. 16. A river in Pakistan that creates a fertile plain; the plain and river have very similar names
  12. 17. A place where lots of seafood and fish can be caught
  13. 18. Asia's longest river; also called the Yangzi
  14. 20. The seasonal winds that bring dry or moist air to an area
  15. 23. Worlds largest plateau; Roof of the World
  16. 25. The first humans to live in Australia
  17. 27. The name of Australia's interior
  18. 28. The largest of the 3 island regions; includes Tonga, Samoa, and Hawaiian islands
  19. 30. A river that flows in northern China; the river's nickname is Yellow River
  20. 32. Very large and destructive waves caused by natural disasters
  21. 33. Floating masses of ice that have broken off of glaciers