Geography vocab

A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses

• gulf

• isthmus

• mountain

• strait

• Island

• Peninsula

• Atoll

• Archipelago

• Marsh

• Rain forest

• Peninsula

• Forest

a large open area of grassland

• Pampas

• Waterfall

• Cave

• Swamp

A deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.

• Delta

• Gulf

• Iceberg

• Sea

Imaginary lines that run from the north pole to the south pole are...

• lines of latitude
• time zones
• lines of longitude
• parallels

_______ lines on a globe run from east to west.

• North Pole
• South Pole
• Latitude
• Longitude

A map showing mountains, rivers, oceans, elevation is what type of map?

• Political
• Physical
• Thematic
• Nothing

The equator divides what two hemispheres?

• East and West
• North and South 

An imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres?

• equator
• longitude
• latitude
• prime meridian