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1. A wave breaking into foam (as against a sea shore)
mouth
breakers
continent
forest
2. A conical hill formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris around a vent
land
cinder cone
terrace
tundra
3. Valley
dale
steppe
tide
Tunnel
4. A level area of high land varying in size from a mesa to a plateau
basin
sandbar
tableland
country
5. A bank usually of earth constructed to control or confine water
sea level
iceberg
dike
bluff
6. A long and rather narrow body of water - larger than a strait - connecting two large bodies of water or separating a large island from the mainland
levee
sound
mesa
summit
7. The land between hills or mountains - usually containing a stream
isthmus
cliff
Valley
tableland
8. Very steep - high cliff
dale
Vale
cape
precipice
9. Pool of shallow water connected to the sea by an inlet
irrigated land
cave
rapids
lagoon
10. An inlet of the sea or other body of water usually smaller than a gulf
bay
Upstream
gorge
continent
11. To have prepared or prepared and used for the raising of crops
Waves
river
terrace
cultivated land
12. Inland body of water usually of considerable size
drainage basin
irrigated land
lake
Valley
13. The bed where a natural stream of water runs
channel
terrace
ford
river mouth
14. The area from which a single stream or river and its tributaries drains all of the water
Wharf
drainage basin
country
cultivated land
15. Any land whose surface gradually rises in general direction
horizon
tundra
island
slope
16. A hill at the foot of higher hills
cinder cone
mountain range
swamp
foothill
17. Highest part of a hill or mountain
bay
brink
reef
summit
18. A lofty elevation on the earth's surface
gorge
mountain
bayou
pool
19. A flat topped - rocky hill with steeply sloping sides
branch
canal
Watershed
mesa
20. Natural or artificial lake - usually made by damming a stream of running water
strait
reservoir
elevation
plateau
21. Projection of rock having the appearance of a shelf
precipice
ledge
bank
river mouth
22. A small wood without underbrush
tableland
knob
grove
stream
23. Tapering piece of land projecting sharply into a stream or body of water
natural resource
point
cinder cone
estuary
24. A part of an ocean or sea extending into the land
gulf
irrigated land
desert
cavern
25. Series of connecting mountains
pass
river mouth
continental shelf
mountain range
26. An artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land
breakers
Volcano
bank
canal
27. Portion of earth's surface above the level of the sea or ocean
land
inlet
mouth
pond
28. Area of rolling land along the foot of a mountain range
piedmont
tundra
glacier
cultivated land
29. Creek
oasis
country
brook
topography
30. An artificial passage beneath the surface of the earth
pool
seaport
Tunnel
sea level
31. A high - steep bank
cinder cone
natural resource
precipice
bluff
32. Moving ridge of water which rises and falls
river source
bank
arm
Waves
33. A large dock from which ships may load or unload
crater
Valley
latitude
Wharf
34. A passageway of water connecting two large bodies of water
strait
tundra
river
cinder cone
35. A deep - narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through
brook
channel
canyon
cape
36. A shallow submarine plane of varying width forming a border to a continent and typically ending in a comparatively steep slope to the deep ocean floor
seaport
continental shelf
drainage basin
mouth
37. An embankment beside a stream to prevent overflow.
ocean
levee
sound
inlet
38. Opening through hills or mountains used as a route for highways or railroads
piedmont
junction
oasis
pass
39. Any very shallow spot in a body of water
steppe
pass
shoal
slope
40. Direction from which a stream is flowing
cultivated land
beach
downstream
Upstream
41. A pit from which coal - minerals or precious stones are taken by digging
natural resource
Waterfall
mine
altitude
42. A steep - rugged rock or cliff
tide
Tunnel
crag
glen
43. The elevated land or divide separating two drainage areas
Watershed
steppe
hill
crater
44. A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier
Watershed
junction
drainage basin
iceberg
45. A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes
fjord
Waterfall
plain
plateau
46. A natural stream of water normally smaller than an often tributary to a river
fjord
gulf
breakers
creek
47. The vertical elevation of an object above sea or land level
savanna
seaport
altitude
gorge
48. Series of rocks in a body of water - the tops of which are slightly beneath - or at - the surface
strait
reef
mine
dune
49. An area of low - wet - poorly drained land
gorge
meadow
shoal
marsh
50. A narrow passage though land; especially: a narrow steep-walled canyon or part of a canyon
Vale
sea level
gorge
cinder cone
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