SS Chapter 1 lesson 4

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

• inlet

• gulf

• sound

• tributary

large inlet

• inlet

• gulf

• sound

• tributary

a long inlet that separates offshore islands from the mainland

• inlet

• gulf

• sound

• tributary

stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river

• inlet

• gulf

• sound

• tributary

a river and its tributaries

• river system

• drainage basin

• Mississippi River

• tributary

land drained by a river system

• river system

• drainage basin

• Mississippi River

• tributary

forms important transportation route through the nation's interior

• river system

• drainage basin

• Mississippi River

• tributary

Located along the US and Canada border

• Great Lakes

• drainage basin

• Mississippi River

• tributary

imaginary line that runs north and south along the highest points of the Rocky Mountains

• Great Lakes

• continental divide

• Fall Line

• climate

divides the Piedmont and coastal plain

• Great Lakes

• continental divide

• Fall Line

• climate