Unit 2 So Far - Review

A group of islands closely scattered in a body of water.

• Archipelago

• Mountains

• Isthmus

• Plateaus

A landform that receives very little precipitation each year. Some are hot, some are cold!

• Desert

• Islet

• Glacier

• Cape

Coastal landforms that are flat or lumpy areas of sand formed by wave and tides parallel to the coast.

• Barrier islands

• Capes

• Volcanoes

• Peninsulas

A body of water partially surrounded by land, an inlet on the coast of a lake or ocean.

• Bay

• Isthmus

• Canyon

• Glacier

A landform alongside a body of water that consists of loose particles of sand or rock.

• Beach

• Isthmus

• Canyon

• Island

A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often with a river running through it.

• Beach

• Isthmus

• Canyon

• Island

An elevated landmass that extends deep into the ocean.

• Cape

• Isthmus

• Lake

• Island

An underground chamber, typically of natural origin, in a hillside or cliff.

• Cave

• Mountain

• River

• Glacier

A strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other.

• Channel

• Lake

• Ocean

• Isthmus

One of Earth’s seven main divisions of land.

• Continent

• Ocean

• Mountains

• Deserts