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1. A long narrow sandy point of land projecting into water
Waterfall
brink
spit
tributary
2. Large - flat plain without trees in the arctic regions
latitude
Waves
tundra
longitude
3. The planet on which we live that is the third in order from the sun
earth
elevation
reservoir
estuary
4. An artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land
locks
topography
isthmus
canal
5. Area of level land where grass is grown and usually cut for hay
pasture
bay
meadow
oasis
6. The alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river
delta
irrigated land
cavern
cove
7. Forest land covered by trees of sufficient size - kind - and quality to be of commercial value
lagoon
gulch
timber
topography
8. Any natural grassland but usually used to describe the vast areas of level or rolling land without trees in the central part of the United States
prairie
swamp
lagoon
river mouth
9. North-south measurement of position on the earth
continent
bog
latitude
Tunnel
10. Land bordering the sea - a lake - or a large river
peak
Whirlpool
seaport
shore
11. A steep - rugged rock or cliff
crag
pasture
stream
peninsula
12. A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes
oasis
fjord
savanna
bluff
13. Line on mountain above which trees do not grow
Vegetation
summit
timberline
mountain range
14. The edge at the top of a steep place
reservoir
brink
cinder cone
mountain range
15. Nearly level area of land usually of considerable size
river mouth
pool
brink
plain
16. One of the 6 or 7 great divisions of land on the globe
continent
current
cavern
peak
17. A secluded hollow or small valley usually covered with trees or turf
grove
knoll
continent
dell
18. A conical hill formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris around a vent
iceberg
pond
cinder cone
Watershed
19. Any land whose surface gradually rises in general direction
natural resource
country
slope
pier
20. To have prepared or prepared and used for the raising of crops
cultivated land
cliff
crater
fall line
21. Chain of mountains
piedmont
mountain chain
lake
topography
22. Projection of rock having the appearance of a shelf
ledge
headland
swamp
summit
23. A pit from which coal - minerals or precious stones are taken by digging
gulch
pass
elevation
mine
24. A point of usually high land jutting out into a body of water
archipelago
moor
pass
headland
25. A barrier preventing the flow of water or of solid materials (as snow and ice)
dam
reef
irrigated land
country
26. A tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees and drought-resistant undergrowth
savanna
bay
lake
delta
27. An area of low spongy land too wet to farm but usually supporting an abundance of coarse grasses - trees - or other vegetation
breakers
crag
swamp
dam
28. An inlet of water (as from the sea)
oasis
Wharf
arm
shoreline
29. The meeting point of two streams - roads or railroads
elevation
Wharf
beach
junction
30. Growing plants
forest
earth
horizon
Vegetation
31. Surface features of a region (hills - rivers - roads - etc.)
Vegetation
cinder cone
dam
topography
32. A long - narrow bank of sand in a body of water
sandbar
prairie
drainage basin
earth
33. In the direction of or near to the mouth of a stream
downstream
iceberg
fjord
horizon
34. A high - steep bank
continent
fall line
Waterfall
bluff
35. A level area of high land varying in size from a mesa to a plateau
savanna
oasis
tableland
swamp
36. A shallow part of water that may be crossed by wading
gulch
atoll
ford
reef
37. A large body of water partly or nearly surrounded by land
locks
brook
pond
sea
38. Cave; especially one of larger or indefinite extent
left bank
gulf
cavern
continent
39. An enclosure with gates built in a canal or river so that ships can be raised or lowered by changing the water level
drainage basin
natural resource
creek
locks
40. Structure projecting into the water and used as a docking or loading place for ships
dell
canyon
Whirlpool
pier
41. An area of land covered with trees
ledge
bog
Woods
desert
42. Any place where water flows in a small circle usually caused by the current of a stream striking a bank or by two currents meeting
Whirlpool
elevation
lake
Watershed
43. An opening in the earth's surface from which flows - or has flowed - molten rock - steam - cinders - gas - and rock fragments
Volcano
lagoon
Vale
locks
44. Body of still water smaller than a lake
Valley
mine
pond
moor
45. A lofty elevation on the earth's surface
mountain
grove
headland
bayou
46. Bank of a stream which lies on the right side as one goes with the current
right bank
irrigated land
harbor
Vale
47. A water passage where the tide meets a river or current; especially; the arm of the sea of the lower end of a river
Whirlpool
estuary
coast
swamp
48. Pool of shallow water connected to the sea by an inlet
mesa
continental shelf
lagoon
pass
49. A deep or precipitous cleft: ravine; especially: one occupied by a torrent
gulch
mountain range
cavern
dale
50. Long - narrow - conspicuous elevation of land
ford
irrigated land
ridge
junction
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