WorksheetsGeographic Features
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
An ______ is one of the 5 largest bodies of salt water on earth.
a)
sea
b)
river
c)
ocean
d)
lake
2.
A _____ is a broad inlet from the sea where the land curves inward but it’s larger than a bay.
a)
bay
b)
channel
c)
peninsula
d)
gulf
3.
A _____is a broad inlet from the sea, smaller than a gulf, where the land curves inward.
a)
sea
b)
gulf
c)
bay
d)
archipelago
4.
A _____ is a body of salt water, smaller than an ocean.
a)
ocean
b)
sea
c)
river
d)
lake
5.
This is a _______.
a)
lake
b)
river
c)
arroyo
d)
pond
6.
A ____is a body of water completely surrounded by land.
a)
river
b)
bay
c)
lake
d)
sea
7.
A _____ is a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
a)
isthmus
b)
river
c)
strait
d)
arroyo
8.
A ____is a small body of still water formed naturally.
a)
lake
b)
bay
c)
arroyo
d)
pond
9.
An ____ is a steep sided gully cut by running water in an arid region.
a)
arroyo
b)
river
c)
dam
d)
lake
10.
A _____is a stretch of salt water separating from the sea by a low sandbank or corral reef.
a)
bay
b)
gulf
c)
lagoon
d)
swamp
11.
A ____ is a hot spring in which water boils that sends steam into the air.
a)
volcano
b)
geyser
c)
archipelago
d)
canyon
12.
A _____ is a narrow body of water larger than a strait, joining two larger areas of water.
a)
strait
b)
isthmus
c)
London
d)
channel
13.
A ______ is a slowly moving mass of ice formed on top of a body of water.
a)
glacier
b)
tundra
c)
antarctica
d)
arctic ocean
14.
A ____ is a large natural elevation of the Earth’s surface that rises from the Earth’s surface.
a)
hill
b)
mountain
c)
plateau
d)
mesa
15.
A ____ is a large area of flat land with few trees usually suitable to grow crops.
a)
grazing
b)
cattle
c)
plain
d)
plane
16.
A _____ is a large flat area at a higher level than the ground, about the size of a mountain.
a)
mesa
b)
mountain
c)
plateau
d)
archipelago
17.
A _____ is a deposit of sediments carried by a river to its mouth.
a)
gulf
b)
lagoon
c)
bay
d)
delta
18.
A _____ is a body of land completely surrounded by water.
a)
island
b)
sea
c)
ocean
d)
channel
19.
A ____ is an isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides, smaller than a plateau.
a)
plateau
b)
mesa
c)
hill
d)
cliff
20.
A ____ is a fertile spot in the desert where water is found.
a)
desert
b)
oasis
c)
dune
d)
archipelago
21.
A __ is a piece of land that juts out into a body of water and surrounded on three sides of it.
a)
isthmus
b)
strait
c)
peninsula
d)
cape
22.
A ____ is a large, flat, treeless region covered by snow and/or ice.
a)
snow
b)
ice
c)
antarctica
d)
tundra
23.
A ____ is a mountain with a crater through which lava and gas erupts from the Earth’s crust
a)
geyser
b)
volcano
24.
A ___ is a piece of land that juts out and is smaller than a peninsula. Water on 3 sides.
a)
peninsula
b)
continent
c)
cape
d)
Batman's cape
25.
A ____ is a deep valley with steep rock sides and often a stream running through it.
a)
coast
b)
cape
c)
canyon
d)
archipelago
26.
A narrow strip of land with sea/ocean on both sides, linking between two larger areas of land.
a)
isthmus
b)
strait
c)
bayou
d)
gulf
27.
A____ is an area where the ocean/sea meets land.
a)
beach
b)
sea
c)
ocean
d)
coast
28.
An _____ is a group of 3 or more islands.
a)
island
b)
sea
c)
archipelago
d)
bay
29.
A low area of land surrounded by mountains/hills, typically with a river flowing through it.
a)
arroyo
b)
valley
c)
river
d)
channel
30.
A mound or ridge of sand or other loose sediment formed by the wind, especially in a desert.
a)
dune
b)
sand
c)
desert
d)
beach
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