A stream that flows into a larger stream or body of water
What is a tributary
Any large body of saltwater smaller than an ocean
What is a sea?
The area surrounding a river, rich in nutrients that frequently floods
What is a flood plain?
The part of the river where it flows into another body of water
What is a mouth?
Mountain or hill created as liquid rock and ash erupt from a crack inside the earth
What is a Volcano?
A large flat area raised above the surrounding land with at least one steep side
What is a plateau?
A small sheltered inlet on the shore
What is a lake?
A stretch of high land that separates river systems
What is a divide?
A pointed top of a mountain
What is a mountain peak?
A group of many islands
What is an archipelago?
An arm of an ocean or sea extending into the land and larger than a bay
What is a gulf?
A broad and flat or gently rolling area
What is a Plain?
A broad inland body of water often between a coastline and one or more island off the coast
What is a sound?
A long, narrow valley with high, steep sides often with a river flowing through it
What is a canyon?
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land
What is an Isthmus?
A sheltered area of water where a ship can anchor safely
What is a harbor?
a raised area lower than a mountain - usually with sloping sides and a rounded top
What is a hill?
A point of land that projects out into the water
What is a cape?
A raised part of the earth's surface usually with a pointed or rounded top
What is a mountain?
A long, narrow inlet of the sea bordered by high cliffs
What is a Fjord?
Smaller than a gulf and larger than a cove
What is a bay?
A natural stream of water that flows into a lake or ocean
What is a river?
A wide waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other; deep part of a waterway
What is a channel?
A steeped, flat topped hill that stands alone on a plain
what is a butte?