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Land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides.

• Peninsula

• Isthmus

• Archipelago

• Strait

Narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses.

• Isthmus

• Peninsula

• Cape

• Archipelago

A high point of land that extends into a body of water, usually forms a point.

• Cape

• Archipelago

• Isthmus

• Strait

A chain of islands grouped together.

• Isthmus

• Archipelago

• Peninsula

• Cape

Large body of saltwater that covers most of the earth

• Ocean

• Bay

• Strait

• Sea

A smaller part of an ocean that typically enclosed by land. Found in areas where ocean and land meet.

• Strait

• Bay

• Sea

Narrow passage of water that connects two larger bodies of water.

• Strait

• Bay

• Ocean

• Sea

A body of water surrounded by land on three sides.

• Sea

• Ocean

• Bay

• Strait

A landform that rises high above its surroundings. Usually has steep slopes and a rounded or sharp peak.

• Mountain

• Forest

• Desert

• Plateau

An ecosystem filled with trees and underbrush.

• Forest

• Plains

• Desert

• Volcano