Misty Mountain, Winding River

A river is a:

• mountain

• body of water

• desert

• forest

The three courses of a river are called:

• upper, middle, lower

• top, middle, bottom

• big, medium, small

• ox bow, meander, base

A meander is:

• a straight section of a river

• a bend in a river

• a type of waterfall

• a river delta

An oxbow lake is a:

• type of lake formed by a meandering river that gets cut off

• lake formed by volcanic activity

• lake formed by glacial activity

• man-made reservoir

A waterfall is a feature where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops in the course of a stream or river.

• A type of tree

• A feature where water flows over a vertical drop

• A kind of rock formation

• A type of animal

What is a chain of mountains that are close together called?

• Range

• Cluster

• Group

• Series

Contour lines are used on maps to show the ______ of the land.

• elevation

• temperature

• vegetation

• population density

Fold mountains form when ______ plates collide with each other.

• tectonic

• oceanic

• continental

• crustal

Volcanic mountains are formed when ______, ash, and gases erupt and then cool.

• lava

• water

• sand

• ice

Dome mountains are the result of when ______ is pushed upwards against the Earth's crust.

• magma

• water

• sand

• ice