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| Question | Answer |
| landforms | shapes on the earth's surface |
| archipelago | chain of islands |
| strait | a narrow channel that connects two larger bodies of water |
| tributary | a small stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river |
| isthmus | a strip of land that connects a peninsula to a mainland |
| topography | the shape, height, and arrangement of landform in a place |
| pangea | supercontinent |
| plate tectonics | explains how plates underneath the earth move inches per year causing the continents to be spread apart |
| erosion | the movement of rocky material or soil to another place |
| rice terraces | Steps built into a mountain that stops the downhill rush of water and enables rice to grow. Helps to fight erosion. |
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