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geography
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1. The line where the land meets the water
shoreline
dam
plateau
timber
2. A high - steep bank
ocean
bluff
continent
pasture
3. Chain of mountains
mountain chain
cinder cone
mesa
canyon
4. A flow of moving water
knoll
stream
Waterfall
latitude
5. A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier
prairie
plain
iceberg
fall line
6. A coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon
continent
isthmus
ledge
atoll
7. A tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees and drought-resistant undergrowth
savanna
beach
forest
altitude
8. A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind
crater
headland
dune
tributary
9. One of the 6 or 7 great divisions of land on the globe
continent
isthmus
cavern
bluff
10. Land bordering the sea - a lake - or a large river
shore
snowline
gulch
beach
11. An enclosure with gates built in a canal or river so that ships can be raised or lowered by changing the water level
locks
summit
tide
archipelago
12. A secluded hollow or small valley usually covered with trees or turf
dell
steppe
ridge
peninsula
13. Tapering piece of land projecting sharply into a stream or body of water
continent
pond
point
rapids
14. In the direction of or near to the mouth of a stream
Volcano
downstream
sound
Vale
15. Valley
dale
point
mine
brook
16. A large or small depression in the surface of the land or in the ocean floor
canyon
keys
basin
mine
17. A natural underground chamber or series of chambers open to the surface
strait
cave
island
desert
18. The angular distance of something above the sea
beach
elevation
dell
channel
19. Supplies of materials founding nature - such as minerals - water or coal
mouth
natural resource
shoreline
reef
20. A dense growth of trees and underbrush covering a large tract
plateau
cape
forest
Waterfall
21. Area of open wasteland - often swampy
island
cape
moor
Valley
22. Bank of a stream which lies on the right side as one goes with the current
pasture
iceberg
right bank
gorge
23. An artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land
desert
canal
irrigated land
arm
24. The edge at the top of a steep place
brink
beach
Valley
terrace
25. A dividing ridge between drainage areas
slope
irrigated land
divide
inlet
26. Part of a stream where the water flows very swiftly over rocks
sea level
cinder cone
strait
rapids
27. Fertile spot within a desert watered by underground springs or by irrigation
slope
mouth
shore
oasis
28. A pit from which coal - minerals or precious stones are taken by digging
mine
dell
mountain
tableland
29. The land near a shore
coast
Upstream
moor
steppe
30. Forest land covered by trees of sufficient size - kind - and quality to be of commercial value
swamp
timber
keys
piedmont
31. An area of low spongy land too wet to farm but usually supporting an abundance of coarse grasses - trees - or other vegetation
moor
irrigated land
swamp
cliff
32. Large - flat plain without trees in the arctic regions
tundra
sea level
elevation
delta
33. Alternate rise and fall of the water level of a lake or ocean caused by gravitational pull of the moon on the earth
cliff
gulch
tide
iceberg
34. Large level - or nearly level - area of elevated land
slope
stream
crater
plateau
35. Growing plants
slope
Vegetation
tributary
reservoir
36. North-south measurement of position on the earth
inlet
lagoon
latitude
Tunnel
37. Portion of earth's surface above the level of the sea or ocean
basin
land
shore
ledge
38. The bed where a natural stream of water runs
right bank
locks
channel
basin
39. Highest part of a hill or mountain
arm
summit
Woods
continent
40. A bowl-shaped depression formed by an impact or around the orifice of a volcano
pasture
crater
cave
pass
41. A large body of water partly or nearly surrounded by land
sea
chasm
peninsula
river
42. A bank usually of earth constructed to control or confine water
dike
timberline
continental shelf
river source
43. The meeting point of two streams - roads or railroads
cultivated land
Upstream
delta
junction
44. A deep clef in the surface of the earth
brink
chasm
irrigated land
tributary
45. Piece of land nearly surrounded by water and attached to a larger area of land or the mainland by an isthmus
peninsula
isthmus
Upstream
bank
46. A level area of high land varying in size from a mesa to a plateau
Tunnel
tide
meadow
tableland
47. The average level of the surface of the ocean measured along a shoreline
left bank
sea level
mine
ridge
48. A hill at the foot of higher hills
cavern
ford
Waterfall
foothill
49. Cave; especially one of larger or indefinite extent
grove
branch
mountain
cavern
50. Area of level land where grass is grown and usually cut for hay
point
dell
mouth
meadow
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