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What geographical term is a point of land that juts out into the water?
What is a Cape
100
What do you call a huge block of floating ice that has broken off a glacier?
What is an iceberg
100
What is a hill of sand formed by blowing wind?
What is a dune
100
What is a region of little rainfall where few plants and animals live?
What is a desert
100
What is a wide ocean inlet
What is a sound
200
what is a deep valley with steep sides
What is a canyon
200
what is a large low area of flat or rolling land with few trees.
What is a plain
200
What is a body of water that connects two larger bodies of water?
What is a channel
200
What do you call a flat area of land that is higher than the land around it?
What is a plateau
200
Please draw a picture of an iceberg on the board
the winner is....
300
What do you call a fan shaped deposit of sand and mud at the mouth of a river?
What is a delta
300
What do you call an isolated hill with sloping sides and a small, flat top?
What is a mesa
300
What is a region of flat of hilly land covered by tall grasses?
What is a prairie
300
What do you call a cold, dry, treeless region where mosses, grasses, and lichen grow?
What is a tundra
300
Please draw a picture of a valley on the board
the points go to...
400
What do you call a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas?
What is an isthmus
400
What do you call an area of land that is nearly surrounded by water?
What is a peninsula
400
What do you call a large group of islands?
What is an archipelago
400
What do you call an area of low land between mountains or hills?
What is a valley
400
Please draw a picture of a mesa on the board
points go to....
500
What is a desert?
a region of little rainfall where few plants and animals live
500
What is the definition for an atoll?
What is a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
500
What is a lagoon?
What is a shallow body of water that is partly cut off from the sea
500
What are badlands?
What is a wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and water
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Please draw a picture of an isthmus on the board
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