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Travel and getting around

Landscapes of the World

Dunes, tundra, and the edges where land stops.

  • Teens and up
  • Medium · B1
  • 12 words

The words

Every word in this set, with what it means. Tap a word to hear it.

globe
a round model of the earth
territory
an area of land under someone's control
waterfall
a stream of water falling from a height
range
a line of mountains, or the spread from lowest to highest
tributary
a stream that flows into a larger river
dune
a hill of sand piled up by the wind
tundra
a cold treeless plain where the ground stays frozen
wetland
low ground that stays soaked with water
fjord
a long narrow inlet of sea between steep cliffs
valley
low land lying between hills or mountains
cliff
a high steep face of rock, often by the sea
border
the line where one country or area meets another