Chapter 1 Lessons 3 & 4

Largest inlets 1.Ocean 2.Lake 3.Tributary 4.Gulf

A long inlet that separates offshore islands from the mainland 1.Sound 2.Inlet 3.Ocean 4.Tributary

An area of water that extends into the land from a larger body of water 1.Ocean 2.Lake 3.Inlet 4.Tributary 10

Cold, dry region 1.Tundra 2.Arid 3.Tropical 4.Desert 10

Our largest lakes 1.Atlantic Ocean 2.Pacific Ocean 3.Gulf of Mexico 4.Great Lakes

A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river 1.Tributary 2.Inlet 3.Sound 4.Gulf

A place where the land drops sharply causing waterfalls or rapids 1.Continental divide 2.Fall line 3.Drainage basin 4.River system

The land drained by a river system 1.Drainage basin 2.Tributary 3.Fall line 4.Continental divide

A river and its tributaries 1.Drainage basin 2.River system 3.Great lakes 4.Fall line

Imaginary line that runs along the highest point of the Rocky Mountains 1.Continental Divide 2.Fall line 3.Equator 4.Tributary

Dry climate 1.Arid 2.Tundra 3.Tropical 4.Polar

The height of the land in relation to sea level 1.Arid 2.Climate 3.Elevation 4.Continental Divide

Plant life that grows naturally in a place 1.Lettuce 2.Climate 3.Arid 4.Natural vegetation