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29 Cards in this Set
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Island🏝 |
An area of land surrounded entirely by water. |
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Valley |
An area of low land between hills or mountains |
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Strait |
A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water. |
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Waterfall |
A steep flow of water in a water coarse. |
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Mountain range |
A series of more or less connected mountain ranged in a line. |
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Mountain peak |
A pointed top on a mountain. |
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Peninsula |
An area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean. |
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Plain |
A nearly flat area. |
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Tributary |
A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake. |
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Sea |
The expanses of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds it's landmasses. |
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Gulf |
A large part of the ocean that extends into land |
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Bay |
A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward. |
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Lake |
An inland body of water. |
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Lake |
An inland body of water. |
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Coast |
An area of land near the ocean. |
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Canyon |
A deep ,narrow valley with steep walls. |
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Canyon |
A deep ,narrow valley with steep walls. |
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Source of river |
The beginning or place of origin of a river. |
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Delta |
A nearly flat plain of alluvial deposit between diverging branches of a river. |
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Mouth of a river |
A large natural stream of water emptying into an ocean,lake,or other body's of water and usually fed along its course by converging tributaries. |
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Desert |
A region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports on sparce and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all. |
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Desert |
A region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports on sparce and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all. |
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Mountain |
a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill. |
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Swamp |
an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects a bog or marsh. |
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Isthmus |
a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land. |
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Isthmus |
a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land. |
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Cape |
a sleeveless cloak, typically a short one. |
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Savanna |
a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees. |
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River |
a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream. |
