5 Written Questions

1. shallow body of water partly cut off from the sea
2. the swiftest part of any moving body of water
3. low land between mountains or hills
4. region with scattered trees and grassland
5. dry area with few plants; receives less than 10 inches of rain a year

4 Multiple Choice Questions

1. a stream or river that flows into a larger river
   1. valley
   2. tributary
   3. savanna
   4. butte
2. a broad, level area of land
   1. oasis
   2. glacier
   3. lagoon
   4. plain
3. a gap between mountains
   1. plain
   2. tributary
   3. mountain pass
   4. oasis
4. flat land near the edges of rivers formed by mud and silt deposited by floods
   1. flood plain
   2. oasis
   3. lagoon
   4. plain

4 True/False Question

1. reservoir → dry area with few plants; receives less than 10 inches of rain a year
   

   True        False

2. oasis → a fertile spot in the desert fed by wells or underground springs
   

   True        False

3. butte → a fertile spot in the desert fed by wells or underground springs
   

   True        False

4. glacier → a broad, level area of land
   

   True        False