Lesson 3 Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Any area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water

A

Inlet

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2
Q

A large inlet

A

Gulf

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3
Q

A long inlet separates offshore islands from the mainland

A

Sound

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4
Q

A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river

A

Tributary

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5
Q

A river and its tributaries

A

River system

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6
Q

The land drained by a river system

A

Drainage basin

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7
Q

A place where the land drops sharply , causing rivers to form waterfalls or rapids

A

Fall line

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