WorksheetsGeography Vocabulary Words (Term 4)
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
A deep, narrow valley with steep sides
canyon
desert
mountain
plateau
dry, sandy land that gets little or no rain
canyon
desert
mountain
plateau
a piece of land that has steep sides and a round or pointed peak; higher than a hill
canyon
desert
mountain
plateau
a natural part of Earth such as a mountain or an ocean
physical map
physical feature
state
physical characteristics
a map that shows natural landforms and water
physical map
political map
population map
weather map
high flat land; sometimes called a tableland
canyon
desert
mountain
plateau
a large stream that flows into a larger river, lake, sea, or ocean
bay
gulf
lake
river
a group of people united under one government; a state can be a whole country or part of a country, such as the United States
capital
country
province
state
A large mass of ice.
capital
glacier
island
plateau
A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
bay
gulf
lake
river
A large flat area of land
canyon
desert
plain
plateau
A natural stream of water falling from a high place.
gulf
lake
river
waterfall
An area of ocean or lake partly surrounded by land; smaller than a gulf
bay
gulf
lake
river
land that is next to an ocean or sea
bay
coast
coast line
waterfall
The place where the land the the ocean meet; the outline of the coast
bay
coast
coast line
harbor
A sheltered body of water where ships anchor
bay
coast
coast line
harbor
A piece of land that sticks out and is mostly surrounded by water
capital
island
peninsula
plateau
an area of land surrounded by water
capital
island
peninsula
plateau
A wide channel that connects two larger bodies of water
island
peninsula
plateau
sound
A group or chain of mountain
mountain ranges
volcano
plateau
hillside
An opening in the Earth’s surface where lava, gases and ashes are forced out.
mountain ranges
volcano
plateau
hillside
