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WorksheetsChallenge A Geo terms week 1-13
Total questions: 78
Worksheet time: 39mins
The elevation an object in relationship to a given plane, often sea level.
Altitude
Arm
Atoll
Bank
A body of water interspersed with many isles.
Bay
Beach
Archipelago
Bog
A long, narrow passage of water; a creek.
Branch
Canal
Chasm
Arm
a ring-shaped coral reef, island, or set of small islands nearly or completely surrounding a lagoon.
Continental shelf
Atoll
cone
continent
A steep slope of ground rising from a lake, a river, or the sea.
Bank
Basin
Bay
Beach
A hollow place for water; an enclosed part of water, forming a broad space within a strait or narrow entrance; a little bay.
archipelago
atoll
bayou
Basin
An arm of the sea, extending into the land, smaller than a gulf and larger than a creek.
Basin
Bay
Brink
Brook
a soggy, swampy, slow-moving body of water, obstructed by vegetation.
Bayou
Basin
Bog
Canal
The shore of the sea or of a lake, washed by the tide and waves.
Coast
Cliff
Bank
Beach
A high bank, almost perpendicular, projecting into the sea.
Brink
Bluff
Brook
Branch
Soft, wet ground covered with grass or other plants, too soft to bear a man.
Bog
Cave
Canal
Chasm
A smaller stream running into a larger one or proceeding from it.
Cliff
Coast
Beach
Branch
A rock that breaks the waves; a wave that breaks against a rock, a sand bank, or the shore, exhibiting a white foam.
Cape
Breakers
Bank
Arm
The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice or the bank of a river.
Brach
Bog
Brink
Bluff
A small natural stream of water; a current flowing from a spring.
Brook
Arm
Branch
Canal
An artificial cut or passage for water used for transportation.
Brink
Canal
Chasm
Cove
A long deep hollow with steep, rocky sides worn by a stream or torrent of water.
Coast
Country
Cliff
Canyon
A head land; the head, point, or termination of a neck of land, extending some distance into the sea beyond the common shore.
Cinder Cone
Cape
Chasm
Crag
A hollow place in the earth; a subterraneous cavern; a den; may be natural or artificial.
Channel
Breakers
Cave
Branch
A deep, naturally hollow place in the earth, deeper than a cave.
Cavern
Continent
Cliff
Crag
An arm of the sea; a straight or narrow sea between two continents or between a continent and an isle.
Cliff
Coast
Cove
Channel
A cleft or fissure in a rock or the earth's surface caused by a disrupture.
Chasm
Cinder Cone
Continental Shelf
Canyon
A cone-shaped hill of volcanic material surrounding an opening in the earth.
Coast
Cinder Cone
Cape
Bay
A high, steep almost vertical rock, usually on a coast.
Canyon
Cliff
Coast
Cove
The edge or margin of the land next to the sea; the seashore.
Arm
Branch
Bay
Coast
A great extent of land, not disjoined or interrupted by a sea.
Continent
Country
Cove
Cape
The edge of a continent that is submerged in water.
Coast
Beach
Continental shelf
Bluff
Any tract of land or inherited land; any region, as distinguished from other regions; a kingdom, state, or lesser district.
Country
Coast
Cape
Cavern
A small inlet or bay; a recess in the sea shore.
Crag
Chasm
Cove
Brook
A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken rock or point of a rock.
Breakers
Crag
Basin
Bay
The aperture or mouth of a volcano.
Crater
Cliff
Dam
Dell
A small inlet; a recess in the shore of the sea or of a river; a small stream.
Canal
Brook
Bay
Creek
Land prepared for crops.
bog
bayou
Cultivated land
delta
A flowing or passing of water; a stream.
brook
current
channel
downstream
A low place between hills; a vale or valley.
Dale
Dam
Dell
Delta
A bank or mound of earth; any wall or a frame of wood raised to obstruct a current of water.
Bank
Dune
Earth
Dam
A small vale with woods.
Dell
Delta
Drainage Basin
Dike
An area of triangular shaped land located at the mouth of a main river from which distributaries flow.
dune
delta
downstream
drainage basin
A vast sandy plain characterized by minimal precipitation and plant growth.
bayou
country
continent
desert
A ditch; a mound of earth, stones, or other materials, intended to prevent low lands from being inundated by the sea or a river.
Dam
Dike
Dale
Dune
A ridge that determines the direction water drains for adjacent water systems; a watershed.
Current
Chasm
Divide
Basin
The direction a river flows; flowing with the current.
Downstream
Current
Canal
Brook
Area drained by a river and its tributaries; a watershed.
Divide
Dale
Current
Drainage Basin
Hill, mound, or ridge of sand formed by wind.
Divide
Earth
Dune
Fall Line
The terraqueous globe that we inhabit.
Earth
Delta
Dam
Canyon
Elevated ground; a rising ground; a hill or mountain.
Canyon
Elevation
Cape
Cave
An arm of the sea; the mouth of a river or lake where the tide meets the current.
Branch
Channel
Estuary
Cliff
The point where rivers descend rapidly due to a distinct decline in elevation.
Archipelago
Basin
Bluff
Fall Line
A piece of land enclosed for tillage or pasture.
gulch
field
divide
earth
A long, narrow, deep valley formed by glacial erosion and flooded by ocean water.
downstream
glacier
harbor
fjord
A hill at the base of a mountain.
foothill
dune
delta
gulch
A place in a river or other water where it may be passed by man or beast on foot or by wading.
fjord
headland
ford
inlet
An extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with trees.
hill
forest
field
estuary
A field or an immense mass of ice formed in deep but elevated valleys, remaining frozen throughout the heat of summer.
glacier
island
divide
fall line
A valley; a lade; a depression or space between hills.
dale
dune
hill
glen
A narrow hollow with steep, rocky sides worn by a stream or torrent of water.
glen
iceberg
gorge
inlet
A wood of small extent.
grove
gulch
knoll
junction
A small, narrow hollow with steep walls worn by a stream or torrent of water.
gorge
gulch
harbor
inlet
A recess in the ocean from the general line of the shore into the land; a tract of water extending from the ocean or a sea into the land between two points or promontories; a large bay.
delta
fall line
gulf
estuary
A port or haven for ships; a bay or inlet of the sea where ships can moor.
harbor
lagoon
ledge
isthmus
a cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting from the shore into the sea or other expanse of water.
inlet
lake
keys
headland
A natural elevation of land; a mass of earth rising about the common level of the surrounding land.
island
dune
hill
elevation
The line that terminates the view when extended on the surface of the earth.
latitude
horizon
longitude
fall line
A hill or mountain of ice; a vast body of ice accumulated in valleys in high northern latitudes.
iceberg
glacier
fjord
ford
A bay or recess in the shore of the sea, a lake, or a large river; a narrow body of water between isles.
gulch
grove
land
inlet
Land watered by causing a stream to flow upon it and spread over it.
glen
irrigated land
drainage basin
lagoon
A tract of land surrounded by water.
harbor
lake
island
ledge
A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland.
junction
isthmus
divide
headland
The place or point of union.
gulf
ledge
knoll
junction
A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water; a cay.
keys
gorge
iceberg
ford
A round hill or mount.
hill
glen
knob
knoll
The top or crown of a hill; a little round hill or mount; a small elevation of earth.
hill
knob
island
knoll
An enclosed or partially enclosed shallow body of salt water divided from the ocean by low sandy dunes or a coral reef.
lagoon
inlet
island
glacier
A large and extensive collection of water contained in a cavity or hollow of the earth.
lagoon
lake
harbor
estuary
Earth; the solid matter that constitutes the fixed part of the surface of the globe.
forest
delta
land
elevation
The distance of any place on the globe, north or south of the equator.
latitude
fall line
horizon
longitude
A ridge; a prominent row.
left bank
dune
ledge
dike
The slope of ground on the left-hand side of the river when facing downstream.
junction
field
left bank
fall line
