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This & That
100
What is a mountain with vents through which molten lava, ash, and gas erupts called?
volcano
100

What is water that falls from a height?

Waterfall

100
What is a piece of land completely surrounded by water called?
island
100
What is thick ice that covers a large area of land?

Glacier

100

What is a small body of water surrounded by land, but is smaller than a lake? 

Pond

200

What are HUGE hills of sand?

Sand Dunes

200
What is a small body of water that is surrounded by land on 3 sides?
gulf
200
A high, rounded area of earth is called a what?
hill
200
What is a large body of water, but smaller than an ocean? 

Sea

200
Broad, flat land with little trees is called what?
plain
300
What is a deep valley with steep sides called?
canyon
300
What is a large stream of fresh water that flows to a lake or ocean or another large stream?
river
300

The land that rises high above the land and has steep sides is called what?

mountains

300
What is a large inland body of salty water called?
sea
300
What is a dry land where few people live and little grows called?
desert
400
What is a long area of land called that has water on 3 of its sides?
peninsula
400
What are the Earth's largest bodies of salt water called?
oceans
400
What are the low lands between mountains or hills called?
valley
400
What is the largest river in the United States?
Mississippi River
400

What is a group of islands called?

Archipelago

500

What is a hill or mountain with steep sides and a flat top called?

Plateau

500

What is a narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water that is often built by man to help with trade called? 

Canal  

500

What is a narrow strip of land connecting two large areas of land? 

Isthmus

500
What is a large body of fresh water with land all around it called?
lake
500

Land built by deposits of soil at the mouth of the river is called a what?  (Where freshwater drains into salt water.)

delta