WorksheetsGeography Terms
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is an archipelago?
a cascade of water falling from a height
a wall built across a lake
a group of many islands
land along the ocean
What is a waterfall?
an area of low lying ground where water collects
a cascade of water falling from a height
a body of water completely surrounded by land
a body of land completely surrounded by water
What is a basin?
low land with high ground all around it
land along an ocean or sea
a sheltered area of water where boats can dock
a large area of high land
What is a canal?
a natural waterway connecting two bodies of water
a small area of water protected by cliffs
a deep, narrow inlet of the sea protected by cliffs
manmade waterway built to carry water for shipping and farming
What is a tundra?
a large, flat, treeless area where the ground is always frozen
a wall built across a river to hold back water
part of the ocean extending into the land
a large area of flat land with few trees
What is a rainforest?
a hot, rainy, tropical forest of low plants
a place where rivers and oceans meet
a hot, rainy, tropical forest with a canopy of trees
a hot, sandy, dry area with few plants
What is a channel?
a manmade, deep waterway connecting two bodies of water
part of an ocean extending into the land
a cascade of water falling from a height
a natural, deep waterway connecting two bodies of water
What is the coast?
place where rivers and oceans meet
a dry, hot, sandy area with a hot climate
land along the ocean or sea
an area of high flatland
What is an estuary?
a large body of water surrounded by land
place where the waters of the ocean and river meet
a small, shallow body of water completely surrounded by land
a large flow of water that leads to lakes or oceans
What is a fjord?
a deep, narrow inlet inlet of the sea between high, steep cliffs
a natural, deep waterway connecting two larger bodies of water
a manmade, deep waterway connecting two larger bodies of water
a place where the waters of a river and ocean meet
What is a harbor?
large section of ocean extending into the land
small section of ocean extending into the land
a narrow strip of land, bordered by water, that connects two larger bodies of land
a sheltered area of deep water on the coast
What is an island?
a body of water completely surrounded by land
a small area of saltwater protected by coral and/or rock
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water
a body of land completely surrounded by water
What is an isthmus?
a place where rivers and oceans meet
a deep, narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs
a narrow strip of land that connects two larger bodies of land
a natural, deep waterway connecting two larger bodies of water
What is a cape or peninsula?
a piece of water almost completely surrounded by land
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water
a body of land completely surrounded by water
an area of wet, flat land
What is a pond?
a large, deep body of water completely surrounded by land
a body of water almost completely surrounded by land
a body of land completely surrounded by water
a small, shallow body of water completely surrounded by land
