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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT LANDFORM REVIEW
EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean.
Answer:
cape
Question 2: Pointed top of a mountain.
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mountain peak Question 3: Elevated land with sloping sides and rounded summit, generally smaller than a mountain.
Answer:
hill
Question 4: A series of connected mountains.
Answer:
mountain range
Question 5: Large natural stream of water that runs through the land.
Answer:
river
Question 6: Large, thick body of slowly moving ice.
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glacier Question 7: Body of land jutting into a lake or ocean, surrounded on 3 sides of water.
Answer:
peninsula Question 8: Large body of water completely or partly surrounded by land. (salt water)
Answer:
sea
Question 9: A sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely.
Answer:
harbor
Question 10: Place where a river or stream begins, often in the highlands.
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source Question 11: Area of land drained by a given river and its branches. An area of land surrounded by lands of higher elevations.
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basin Question 12: Mountain created as liquid rock or ash erupts from inside the earth.
Answer:
volcano
Question 13: Small river or stream that flows into a larger one.
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tributary Question 14: Area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation, about 300-3,000 feet high.
Answer:
plateau
Question 15: Place where a river or stream flows into a larger body of water.
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mouth Question 16: Part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally small than a gulf.
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bay Question 17: Area of level land, usually at a low elevation and often covered by grass.
Answer:
plain
Question 18: Land, usually level, at a low elevation.
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lowland Question 19: Broad, flat topped land form, with steep sides. Smaller than a plateau.
Answer:
mesa
Question 20: Elevated land area such as a hill, mountain, or plateau.
Answer:
highland
Question 21: Flat, low lying land built up from soil carried down stream by a river and deposited at its mouth.
Answer:
delta
Question 22: Land lying next to a sea or ocean.
Answer:
seacoast
Question 23: Deep and narrow valley with steep walls.
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canyon Question 24: Part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay.
Answer:
gulf
Question 25: A narrow stretch of land connecting 2 larger land areas.
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isthmus Question 26: Wide strait or waterway between 2 landmasses that lie close to each other. Deep part of a river or other waterway.
Answer:
channel
Question 27: Area of low land between hills or mountains.
Answer:
valley
Question 28: Sizable inland body of water (fresh water)
Answer:
lake