Across
- 3. What is an elevated flat area of land called?
- 6. What is the coldest continent on Earth?
- 7. What is the triangular area of sediment where a river meets the sea?
- 8. What is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses called?
- 10. What is a dry, arid region with little rainfall called?
- 13. What is a low-lying area of land, often surrounded by mountains, called?
- 15. What seasonal wind brings heavy rains to South Asia?
- 16. What is a fertile area in a desert, often with water, called?
- 17. What type of dense, tropical forest is found in regions with heavy rainfall?
Down
- 1. What is the cold, treeless region found in the Arctic called?
- 2. What is a deep, narrow, glacially carved valley filled with seawater called?
- 4. What is a collection of maps in book form called?
- 5. What is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator?
- 6. What term describes a chain or group of islands?
- 9. What is a grassland ecosystem with scattered trees, found in Africa?
- 11. What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
- 12. What is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides called?
- 14. What is a large landmass like Asia, Africa, or Europe called?