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13 Cards in this Set
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Lake |
body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land |
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River |
a large natural stream of water |
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Tributary |
a branch of water that flows into a larger stream |
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Bay |
an area of an ocean, sea, lake that is partly enclosed by land |
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Gulf |
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay |
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Mountain |
a large mass of earth and rock rising above the adjacent land |
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Hill |
a heap, pile, or mound that is smaller than a mountain |
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Plain |
extensive flat area of land |
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Plateau |
relatively flat highland |
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Island |
land mass entirely |
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Peninsula |
land surrounded by water |
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Archeologist |
a person who studies human behavior and culture by |
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Cactus Hill |
one of the oldest archaeological sites found in the United States- on the Nottoway River in southeastern Virginia- humans lived there 18,000 years ago |
