Continent any of seven large land masses on

Ocean – any of the large bodies of salt water on the Earth’s surface.

1. Island – land area that is surrounded by water Long Island 2. Archipelago

3. Cape – Narrow point of land that extends into a body of water

5. Hill – area of raised land that is lower and more rounded than

6. Canyon – a deep, narrow valley with steep sides Valley – an area

7. Plain – broad area of fairly level land that is generally close to

8. Desert – area that has little or no moisture or vegetation Sahara Desert,

10. Isthmus – narrow strip of land joining two large land areas or joining

12. Tributary – stream or small river that flows into a larger stream or

13. Bay – part of a body of water that is partly enclosed by

14. Lake – body of fresh water surrounded by land Great Lakes Sea –

On which continent would you find…? 7. Mount Kilimanjaro 8. Great Sandy Desert 9.

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Continent – any of seven large land masses on the Earth’s surface Europe Africa North America Asia South America Antarctica Australia

Ocean – any of the large bodies of salt water on the Earth’s surface. Arctic Atlantic Pacific Indian

1. Island – land area that is surrounded by water Long Island 2. Archipelago – chain of islands Hawaiian Islands

3. Cape – Narrow point of land that extends into a body of water Cape Cod, MA 4. Peninsula – piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides Florida

5. Hill – area of raised land that is lower and more rounded than a mountain Hills Acadia National Park Maine Mountain – high, steep, rugged land that rises sharply above the surrounding land. Mount Mc. Kinley, Alaska

6. Canyon – a deep, narrow valley with steep sides Valley – an area of lowland between hills or mountains

7. Plain – broad area of fairly level land that is generally close to sea level Plains Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation Wyoming Plateau – a high flat landform that rises steeply above the surrounding land (mesa, butte)

8. Desert – area that has little or no moisture or vegetation Sahara Desert, Africa 9. Coast – land that borders the sea Jones Beach

10. Isthmus – narrow strip of land joining two large land areas or joining a peninsula to a mainland. Isthmus of Panama 11. Strait – narrow channel that connects two larger bodies of water Strait of Gibraltar Strait of Magellan

12. Tributary – stream or small river that flows into a larger stream or river tributary map of Lake Erie River – large stream of water that empties into an ocean or lake or another river Hudson and Mohawk Rivers

13. Bay – part of a body of water that is partly enclosed by land Jamaica Bay Gulf – arm of an ocean or sea that is partly enclosed by land, usually larger than a bay. Gulf of Mexico

14. Lake – body of fresh water surrounded by land Great Lakes Sea – large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean Black Sea

On which continent would you find…? 7. Mount Kilimanjaro 8. Great Sandy Desert 9. Cape Horn 10. Volga River 11. Hindu Kush 12. Namib Desert 13. Mount Mc. Kinley 14. Alps 15. Nile River 16. Gobi Desert 17. Mount Aconcagua 18. Himalayas 19. Mount Elbrus 20. Indus River Africa S. America Asia N. America Africa South America Europe Australia Europe Africa Europe Asia