Earth's Feature descriptions Quiz

Large body of water

• River
• Ocean
• Lake
• Pond

Point of land that extends into water

• cape
• island
• peninsula
• delta

Area of flat land along a sea or ocean

• desert
• mountain
• forest
• coastal plain

Area of land near the ocean

• Urban area
• Mountain range
• Desert region
• Coast

large area of slow-moving ice

• hill

• glacier

• mountain

• marsh

inland body of water

• Pond
• Lake
• River
• Ocean

nearly flat area

• plain
• plateau
• valley
• mountain

area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water

• Estuary
• Lagoon
• Cove
• Inlet

flat land next to a river formed by silt deposited by floods

• floodplain
• riverbank
• wetland
• delta

line on a mountain above which is is too cold for trees to grow

• timberline

• mountain peak
• tree height
• frost line