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18 Cards in this Set
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Region
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An area of a country
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Tectonic
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Having to do with the earth's crust
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Fold mountain
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Mountains that form mainly by the effects of folding on layers within the upper part of the earth's crust
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Volcanic mountain
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Mountains created by breaking in earth's crust
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Erode
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To wear down the earth's surface
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To wear the earth's surface
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Glaciation
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Land being covered with thick moving ice
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Volcanic mountain
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Mountains created by breaking in earth's crust
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Erode
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To wear down the earth's surface
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To wear the earth's surface
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Glaciation
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Land being covered with thick moving ice
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Vegetation
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Plants that grow naturally in an area
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Topography
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The shape of the land
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Climate
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The temperature and rain an area gets
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Coniferous
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Evergreen trees
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Evergreen trees
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Deciduous
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Trees the shed their leaves annually
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Sedimentary
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Rock formed by the erosion of other rocks after this loose material has hardened
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Swamp
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Wet spongy land
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Marsh
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Low land that is flooded in wet weather and almost always wet
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Delta
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An area of soil or silt deposits built up at the mouth of a river
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