Matching Pairs Unit 9Online version Our planet by Nataly Mollinedo 1 a long period of dry weather 2 A ridge of rocks or sand just under the water. 3 A large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry 4 The Maldives are very low lying 5 A large piece of ice that moves slowly down a mountain. 6 A chemical substance found in coal, oil, and gas.