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What is a body of land surrounded by water?
a) volcano
b) strait
c) island
d) bay

What is an opening in the earth, usually raised, through which gasses and lava escape from the earth's interior
a) volcano
b) island
c) cape
d) oasis

What is a narrow strip of water connecting two large bodies of water?
a) flood plain
b) strait
c) delta
d) volcano

flat land near the edges of rivers formed by mud and silt deposited by floods
a) marsh
b) island
c) volcano
d) floodplain

triangular area of land formed from deposits at the mouth of a river
a) delta
b) marsh
c) island
d) volcano

soft, wet, low-lying, grassy land that serves as a transition between water and land
a) delta
b) marsh
c) island
d) volcano

the place where a river flows into a lake or an ocean
a) marsh
b) island
c) mouth
d) cape

a sheltered area of water, deep enough for docking ships
a) island
b) volcano
c) bay
d) harbor

part of an ocean or lake partially enclosed by landd
a) bay
b) sea level
c) cape
d) butte

Level of hte ocean's surface, used as a reference point when measuring the height or depth of the earth's surface
a) bay
b) sea level
c) cape
d) butte

pointed piece of land extending into an ocean or lake
a) bay
b) sea level
c) cape
d) butte

spot of fertile land in a desert, fed by water from wells or underground springs
a) bay
b) sea level
c) cape
d) butte

raised, flat area of land with a steep cliff, smaller than a mesa
a) oasis
b) desert
c) mesa
d) prairie

large, level area of grassland with few or no trees
a) oasis
b) desert
c) mesa
d) prairie

dry area where few plants grow
a) oasis
b) desert
c) mesa
d) prairie

wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger than a butte
a) oasis
b) desert
c) mesa
d) prairie

wide, treeless plain
a) steppe
b) mountain
c) valley
d) glacier

large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or over land
a) steppe
b) mountain
c) valley
d) glacier

low land between hills or mountains
a) steppe
b) mountain
c) valley
d) glacier

natural elevation of the earth's surface with steep sides and greater height than a hill
a) steppe
b) mountain
c) valley
d) glacier

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