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12 Cards in this Set
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lake |
water surrounded by land example lake erie, lake nelson. |
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river |
water that flows into the ocean or other body of water. example, mississippi and potomac |
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tributary |
water that flows into the river. example four mile run |
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gulf |
water partially surrounded by land ; bigger than a bay example: the gulf of mexico. |
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bay |
water partially surrounded by land; smaller than a gulf. example: chesapeake |
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moutain |
an elevated area of land; larger than a hill. Example. rockies. |
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hill |
an elevated area of land; smaller than a moutain. Example Bunker. |
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plain |
Flat land. example: the great. |
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plateau |
elevated land that is flat on top. example: yellowstone. |
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continent |
Land surrounded by water; larger than an island. Example: North america. |
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island |
Land surrounded by water; smaller than a continent. Example: hawi'i. |
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peninsula |
Land surrounded by water on three sides. Example: Florida |
