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Subject : geography
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1. Large - flat plain without trees in the arctic regions






2. A large or small depression in the surface of the land or in the ocean floor






3. Low land between two hills






4. Cave; especially one of larger or indefinite extent






5. Highest part of a hill or mountain






6. The vertical elevation of an object above sea or land level






7. Fertile spot within a desert watered by underground springs or by irrigation






8. Structure projecting into the water and used as a docking or loading place for ships






9. The edge at the top of a steep place






10. Pool of shallow water connected to the sea by an inlet






11. A level area of high land varying in size from a mesa to a plateau






12. Land where grass and other plants grow and where cattle - sheep - etc. can graze






13. A bay or recess in the surface of a sea - lake - or river






14. A secluded hollow or small valley usually covered with trees or turf






15. Wet - spongy ground; especially: a poor drained - usually acid area rich in accumulated plant material - frequently surrounding a body of open water - and having a characteristic flora






16. Arid land with usually sparse vegetation; especially such land having a very warm climate and receiving less than 25 cm of sporadic rainfall annually






17. A shore of a body of water covered by sand - gravel or larger rock fragments






18. A deep or precipitous cleft: ravine; especially: one occupied by a torrent






19. Something that extends from or enters into a main body or source






20. A bank usually of earth constructed to control or confine water






21. Portion of earth's surface above the level of the sea or ocean






22. A bowl-shaped depression formed by an impact or around the orifice of a volcano






23. An inlet of the sea or other body of water usually smaller than a gulf






24. The apparent junction of earth and sky






25. A usually rounded natural elevation of land lower than a mountain






26. The line where the land meets the water






27. A stream of water dropping over a dam or precipice






28. Stream that flows into another stream






29. Forest land covered by trees of sufficient size - kind - and quality to be of commercial value






30. A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind






31. A flow of moving water






32. The angular distance of something above the sea






33. Smooth - rounded hill






34. Point where a river begins






35. Bank of a stream which lies on the right side as one goes with the current






36. A large dock from which ships may load or unload






37. A conical hill formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris around a vent






38. A line joining the waterfalls on numerous rivers that marks the point where each river descends from the upland to the lowland and the limit of the navigability of the river






39. A long narrow sandy point of land projecting into water






40. A shallow part of water that may be crossed by wading






41. A part of an ocean or sea extending into the land






42. Moving ridge of water which rises and falls






43. Chain of mountains






44. An area of land covered with trees






45. A pit from which coal - minerals or precious stones are taken by digging






46. In the direction of or near to the mouth of a stream






47. A wave breaking into foam (as against a sea shore)






48. Deep spot in a stream






49. A deep - narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through






50. The bed where a natural stream of water runs







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