Land forms
Land forms
Land forms
100

A natural depression in the surface of the land, often with a lake at the bottom

Basin

100

An arm of a sea or ocean, larger than a bay, that extends into land.

Gulf

100

A flat grassland in a tropical or sub-tropical region

Savanna

200

The course taken by a body of water between two land masses.

Channel

200

A strip of land surrounded by water on three sides.

Peninsula

200

Bonus: What bird is called the rats of the sea

Segals

300

The indentation of a shoreline, larger than a cove, but smaller than a gulf.

Bay

300

A relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas.

Isthmus

300

A division of an ocean or large body of water partly enclosed by land.

Sea

400

A group of many islands in a large body of water

Archipelago

400

A fan shaped deposit of mud at the mouth of a river.

Delta

400

A relatively flat highland.

Plateau

500

a deep, narrow valley with steep sides, formed over millions of years by river erosion that cuts through the earth's surface

Canyon

500

A group of closely spaced mountains or parallel ridges.

Mountain/Mountain Range

500

A narrow channel of the sea, joining two larger bodies of water.

Strait

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