Natural Wonders
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. caves
A. A location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival (plural)
2. mountains
B. A geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of (plural)
3. islands
C. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
4. springs
D. Long stream of water flowing to the sea
5. andes
E. A ___ with heavy annual ___
6. rainforest
F. A place where a river or stream drops over a steep edge.
7. river
G. A steep high face of rock (plural)
8. ocean
H. A body of water surrounded by land (plural)
9. valleys
I. A large number or amount or extent (plural)
10. waterfall
J. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river (plural)
11. cliffs
K. Huge body of salt water
12. jungles
L. A land mass that is surrounded by water (plural)
13. plains
M. Extensive tract of level open land (plural)
14. lakes
N. The season of growth (plural)