Geography#1

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. The particular auditory effect produced by a given cause (5)
  2. 5. A slowly moving mass of ice (7)
  3. 6. A low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body (5)
  4. 8. A ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall (6)
  5. 10. A location in the ___ part of a country, region, or city (9)
  6. 12. A group of many islands in a large body of water (11)
  7. 13. The countries of Europe and North America and South America (4)
  8. 14. The region of the United States lying to the ___ of the Mason-Dixon line (5)

Down

  1. 2. Huge body of salt water (5)
  2. 3. Sandy shore beside the sea (5)
  3. 4. A steep descent of the ___ of a river (plural) (10)
  4. 7. A large number or amount or extent (plural) (9)
  5. 9. Mountain that erupts with lava (7)
  6. 11. The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees (5)
  7. 12. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon (5)
  8. 14. A division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land (3)