Geography Vocabulary (SJH)

_____ is the study of the earth's features and the relationships between people and their environment.

• Geography
• Pennisula

• Physics
• Chemistry

_____ are a natural feature on the Earth's surface.

• Landforms

• Stars
• Satellites
• Aeroplanes

_____ means land that is capable of growing crops.

• River

• Desert
• Arable

• Ocean

_____ means that receives very little precipitation (rain)

• Desert
• Ocean
• Forest
• Mountain

_____ is a raised area of flat land.

• Mountain
• River
• Ocean
• Plateau

_____ is a landform that is rises high above the land surrounding it

• River
• Ocean
• Mountain
• Desert

_____ is a forest that receives heavy rainfall.

• Desert
• Tundra
• Rainforest
• Savanna

_____ is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides

• Island
• Peninsula
• Ocean
• Lake

_____ is a piece of land surrounded by water

• Desert
• Mountain
• Island
• Forest

_____ is a large mass of ice that forms slowly over land

• Glacier
• Volcano
• Desert
• Island