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Hint	Answer	% Correct
A navigable artificial water channel	Canal	82%
A landform at the mouth of a river where the main stem splits up into several distributaries	Delta	79%
One half of the Earth	Hemisphere	79%
Collection of islands	Archipelago	76%
Wild, uncultivated, uninhabited land, especially that which is barren or desolate, supporting little or no plant and animal life	Wasteland	76%
An area covered with dense vegetation dominated by large trees	Jungle	74%
The public regulation of land and building use to control the character of a place	Zoning	74%
The bottom of a sea or ocean	Seabed	71%
A moist subarctic coniferous forest dominated by spruces and firs	Taiga	71%
An adjective describing a settlement with a high population density and a developed infrastructure of built environment	Urban	71%
A territory completely surrounded by the territory of exactly one other state, country, or other political entity	Enclave	68%
A piece of land surrounded by water along the majority of its border while still being connected to a mainland from which it projects	Peninsula	68%
A low area between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it	Valley	68%
A long, narrow, navigable marine inlet with steep sides or cliffs created by glacial erosion	Fjord	62%
An isolated, relatively flat-topped natural elevation	Mesa	59%
A combination of a human settlement and an area of cultivated vegetation in an otherwise desolate desert or semi-desert environment	Oasis	59%
An elongated raised landform which forms a continuous elevated crest for some distance, such as a chain of hills or mountains	Ridge	56%
A deep cleft between cliffs or a rift between two mountain peaks caused by erosion	Gorge	50%
Depression, particularly one that is approximately circular, level at the bottom, and/or surrounded on all sides by land of uniform elevation	Basin	47%
A small area of water connected to the ocean but otherwise blockaded by one or more islands	Lagoon	44%
A type of wetland which accumulates deposits of dead plant material	Quagmire	44%
Small, low-elevation, sandy island on the surface of a coral reef	Key	38%
Plant succession that is limited by water availability	Xerosere	35%
A land or water passage that is confined or restricted by its narrow breadth	Narrow	32%
Any tributary stream that runs parallel to, and within the floodplain of a larger river for considerable distance, before eventually joining it	Yazoo stream	29%
An indentation of a shoreline which leads to an enclosed body of salt water	Inlet	26%