A | B |
Solar system | includes the sun and the objects that revolve around it |
Planet | spheres that are the largest objects in the solar system |
Moon | smaller sphere or satellite that orbit planets |
Hydrosphere | oceans |
Lithosphere | land that makes up part of the Earth |
Biosphere | all people |
Atmosphere | air we breathe |
Landform | natural features of the Earth's surface |
Continent | one of the seven great divisions on the globe |
Isthmus | narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas |
Peninsula | body of land jutting into a lake or ocean |
Trench | a narrow underwater cavern |
Continental shelf | underwater extension of the coastal plain |
Continental slope | underwater land that decends gradually to a sharp drop to the ocean floor |