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5 Written Questions

1. land area, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water
2. small river or stream that flows into a large river or stream; a branch of the river
3. large body of water completely or partly surrounded by land
4. broad inland body of water, often between a coastline and one or more islands
5. place where a stream or river flows into a larger body of water

5 Matching Questions

1. absolute location
2. Volcano
3. Downstream
4. basin
5. Equator

1. a area of land drainedby a given river and its branches; area of land
2. b Mountain created as liquid rock and ash erupt from inside the earth
3. c exact location of a place on the earth described by global coordinates
4. d imaginary line that runs around the earth halfway between the North and
5. e direction in which a river or stream flows from its source to its mouth

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation, about 300-3,000 feet high
   1. Lake
   2. Plain
   3. Plateau
   4. Glacier
2. deep and narrow valley with steep walls
   1. canyon
   2. Harbor
   3. cape
   4. basin
3. narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas
   1. Latitude
   2. Isthmus
   3. Island
   4. Strait
4. direction opposite the flow of a river; toward the source of a river or stream
   1. Downstream
   2. Strait
   3. Plateau
   4. Upstream
5. stream of either cold or warm water that moves in a definite direction through an
   1. Ocean current
   2. Ocean
   3. Continent
   4. canyon

5 True/False Question

1. Relief → changes in elevation over a given area of land
   

   True        False

2. Map → point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean
   

   True        False

3. Longitude → distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees
   

   True        False

4. Peninsula → broad, flat-topped landform with steep sides; smaller than a plateau
   

   True        False

5. Elevation → height of land above sea level
   

   True        False