1. Physical Features Jeopardy
Amanda Warkow
Mr. Beilin
Soc. Stu.
12/1/11
Physical Features Jeopardy

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3. Required-100
a large group or chain of islands

4. Answer-100
What is an archipelago?

5. Required-200
Body of water partly surronded by land and partly open to a larger body of water

6. Answer-200
What is a bay?

7. Required-300
piece of land jutting into the sea or some other large body of water.

8. Answer-300
What is a cape?

9. Required-400
A passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water

10. Answer-400
What is a channel?

11. Required-500
Large landmass surronded by water

12. Answer-500
What is a continent?

13. Required-600
Extensive ridge or mound in the sea that consists of the outer skeletons of tiny sea animals

14. Answer-600
What is a coral reef?

15. Required-700
Vast accumulation of sediment at the mouth of a river

16. Answer-700
What is a delta?

17. Required-100
Dry region receiving little rain or snow and with little or no vegetation

18. Answer-100
What is a desert?

19. Required-200
Large body of ice formed from long lasting accumulation of snow on mountains and in polar regions

20. Answer-200
What is a glacier?

21. Required-300
Area of an ocean partly surronded by land

22. Answer-300
What is a gulf?

23. Required-400
An area of land surronded by water and smaller than a continent

24. Answer-400
What is an island?

25. Required-500
Narrow body of land connecting a continent with a peninsula or other continent

26. Answer-500
What is an isthmus

27. Required-600
A large inland body of standing water

28. Answer-600
What is a lake?

29. Required-700
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

30. Answer-700
What is a mountain pass?

31. Required-100
The place where a stream enters a larger body of water

32. Answer-100
What is the mouth of a river?

33. Required-200
A fertile water source in a desert

34. Answer-200
What is an oasis?

35. Required-300
Are of land that is almost surronded by water

36. Answer-300
What is a peninsula?

37. Required-400
Broad area of land that is gently rolling or almost flat

38. Answer-400
What is a plain?

39. Required-500
A broad flat area of high land

40. Answer-500
What is a plateau?

41. Required-600
a natural or artificial place where water is collected and stored for use

42. Answer-600
What is a reservoir?

43. Required-700
an extensive plain, especially one without trees

44. Answer-700
What is a steppes?

45. Required/Challenge-100
a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.

46. Answer-100
What is a strait?

47. Required/Challenge-200
the highest point or part of a mountain

48. Answer-200
What is a summit?

49. Required/Challenge-300
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions

50. Answer-300
What is a tundra?

51. Required/Challenge-400
an extensive, more or less flat, and relatively low region drained by a great river system.

52. Answer-400
What is a valley?

53. Required/Challenge-500
a vent in the earth's crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled,

54. Answer-500
What is a volcano?

55. Required/Challenge-600
a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.

56. Answer-600
What is an atoll?

57. Required/Challenge-700
a natural or artificial hollow place containing water.

58. Answer-700
What is a basin?

59. Challenge-100
an isolated hill or mountain rising abruptly above the surrounding land.

60. Answer-100
What is a butte?

61. Challenge-200
a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it.

62. Answer-200
What is a canyon?

63. Challenge-300
a chain of mountains,

64. Answer-300
What is a cordillera?

65. Challenge-400
a plain extending along a coast.

66. Answer-400
What is a coastal plain?

67. Challenge-500
the part of a continent that is submerged in relatively shallow sea

68. Answer-500
What is a continental shelf?

69. Challenge-600
a stream or channel in a coastal marsh.

70. Answer-600
What is a creek?

71. Challenge-700
the line or zone of higher ground between two adjacent streams or drainage basins.

72. Answer-700
What is a divide?

73. Challenge-100
a long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion.

74. Answer-100
What is a fjord?

75. Challenge-200
nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.

76. Answer-200
What is flood plain?

77. Challenge-300
a low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range.

78. Answer-300
What is foothills?

79. Challenge-400
such a body of water having docks or port facilities.

80. Answer-400
What is a harbor?

81. Challenge-500
an elevated region

82. Answer-500
What is an highland?

83. Challenge-600
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.

84. Answer-600
What is a ice cap?

85. Challenge-700
an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes

86. Answer-700
What is a lagoon?

87. Challenge-100
land that is low or level, in comparison with the adjacent country.

88. Answer-100
What is lowland?

89. Challenge-200
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.

90. Answer-200
What is a mesa?

91. Challenge-300
frozen subsoil

92. Answer-300
What is permafrost?

93. Challenge-400
grassland region with scattered trees, grading into either open plain or woodland, usually in subtropical or tropical regions.

94. Answer-400
What is a savanna?

95. Challenge-500
the place from which the water in the river or stream originates.

96. Answer-500
What is a source of a river?

97. Challenge-600
a stream that flows to a larger stream or other body of water.

98. Answer-600
What is a tributary?

99. Good luck on the test! 