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World Geography : Some Geographical Forms


Given the GEOGRAPHICAL FORM, identify the DESCRIPTION

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1.

strait

  low land between hills or mountains

  part of sea filling wide-mouthed opening of the land

  narrow strip of water connecting two large bodies of water or seas

  triangular patch of deposited silt at the mouth of a river formed by its diverging branches

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

plateau

  low, flat or almost level land

  sloping, sandy or pebbly, shore of a body of water

  extensive stretch of elevated, level land

  part of sea filling wide-mouthed opening of the land

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

isthmus

  thick mass of floating ice in the sea

  port protected naturally or artificially to provide shelter for ships

  narrow strip of land joining two larger land masses

  part of sea filling wide-mouthed opening of the land

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

tributary

  low, flat or almost level land

  small river flowing into a bigger main river

  triangular patch of deposited silt at the mouth of a river formed by its diverging branches

  low land between hills or mountains

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

beach

  river of ice moving downward very slowly

  sloping, sandy or pebbly, shore of a body of water

  low land between hills or mountains

  dry barren land that receives little or no rainfall

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

delta

  triangular patch of deposited silt at the mouth of a river formed by its diverging branches

  small river flowing into a bigger main river

  fertile area in desert where there is water

  river of ice moving downward very slowly

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

oasis

  fertile area in desert where there is water

  port protected naturally or artificially to provide shelter for ships

  triangular patch of deposited silt at the mouth of a river formed by its diverging branches

  piece of land almost surrounded by water (but joined to mainland on one side)

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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