Geography Quiz

What is a large group of islands called?

• Bay

• Archipelago

• Atoll

• Badlands

What is a ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral called?

• Atoll

• Archipelago

• Badlands

• Bay

What is a wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and water called?

• Bay

• Badlands

• Archipelago

• Atoll

What is a part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally smaller than a gulf called?

• Beach

• Cave

• Butte

• Bay

What is a rocky or sandy edge of land along a body of water called?

• Bay

• Cave

• Butte

• Beach

What is an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top called?

• Cliff

• Canyon

• Butte

• Cape

What is a deep, narrow valley with steep sides called?

• Butte

• Canyon

• Cape

• Cliff

What is a point of land that sticks out into water called?

• Canyon

• Cape

• Cliff

• Butte

What is a deep, hollowed-out area under the earth's surface called?

• Butte

• Cliff

• Canyon

• Cave

What is a body of water that connects two larger bodies of water called?

• Cliff

• Channel

• Canyon

• Cave