MATH
4+8=
12
What part of a plant takes in water from the soil?
Roots
What is a natural rise in the earth's surface that is larger than a hill?
Mountain
the low area between two mountains or hills
what is a valley
a large, flat area with steep drops on both sides
plateau
9-3=
6
all salt water on the earth's surface, including oceans, gulfs, bays, and straits
sea
a large,flat area
Plain
a low area between two much higher areas with deeper and steeper sides than a valley
canyon
a huge body of water that separates land masses on earth
ocean
7+6=
13
lake
a large, dry area that receives very little rainfall
Desert
an area almost completely surrounded by water (3 sides)
peninsula
a portion of the ocean that is partly enclosed by land
gulf
18=__+9
9
a large body of water that moves, flowing from a high place to a low place.
river
a piece of land completely surrounded by water
Island
a narrow strip of land with water on both sides that connects two larger pieces of land (land bridge)
isthmus
like a gulf but smaller
bay
20+11=
31
a smaller body of water than a river that flows downhill
creek/stream
a dip in the earth's surface that is shaped like a bowl
basin
a flat, muddy place where a river flows into a larger body of water
delta
a narrow passage of water that connects two larger bodies of water
strait