Water terms
a narrow extension, inlet, or smaller reach, of water flowing out from a much larger body of water, such as an ocean, a sea, or a lake
Arm
A bowl-shaped depression in a surface made by an explosion or the impact of a body, such as a meteoroid. b. A pit; a hollow.
Crater
A group of islands
Archipelago
Where does Canada rank in size?
Second largest country
the lowest point in the U.S.
Death Valley
a broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.
Bay
the terrain alongside the bed of a river, creek, or stream. The bank consists of the sides of the channel, between which the flow is confined. ... The grade of all these banks or shorelines can vary from vertical to a shallow slope.
Bank
a ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral.
Atoll
First explorer to discover Canada
Leif Eriksson
The smallest state in the U.S.
Rhode Island
a smaller stream running into a larger one or proceeding from it
Branch
broad, rounded cliff. Most bluffs border a river, beach, or other coastal area. Bluffs may form along a river where it meanders, or curves from side to side. ... Erosion also produces bluffs along the wider flood plain of a river.
Bluff
a depression, or dip, in the Earth's surface. ... The major types of basins are river drainage basins, structural basins, and ocean basins
Basin
What two languages are most popular?
French and English
Name one of the two major mountain ranges in the U.S.
Rocky Mountains and Appalachian Mountains
waves breaking on the shore
Breakers
A deep, steep-sided opening in the earth's surface; an abyss or gorge.
Chasm
a marshy outlet of a lake or river.A bayou is defined as a relatively small, sluggish waterway through lowlands or swamps. ... Bayous are sometimes also defined as slow moving streams crisscrossing Louisiana. They are marshy outlets of a lake or a river.
Bayou
What is the Capital of Canada
Ottawa
Name a major U.S. River
Mississippi, Missouri, Colorado
The deeper part of a river or harbor, especially a deep navigable passage. A broad strait, especially one that connects two seas.
Channel
A steep, conical hill consisting of glassy volcanic fragments that accumulate around and downwind from a volcanic vent.
Cinder Cone
A submerged border of a continent that slopes gradually and extends to a point of steeper descent to the ocean bottom.
Continental shelf
True or False? Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined
True
What is the Highest point in the U.S.
Mt. McKinley