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Mountains |
A landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area. There is no definite height of a mountain or a hill but a mountain have an identifiable summit |
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River |
A natural flow of water goes towards ocean, lake , or another stream. In some cases river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water |
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Larger stream |
Called rivers |
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Smaller streams |
Called creeks, brooks, rivulets, rills |
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Deserts |
Take about 1/3 of the earths land surface. They have large diurnal (day( or seasonal temperature range, with high daytime temps, and low nighttime temps(due to extremely low humidity ( |
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Deserts are formed by rain shadows |
Mountain blocking the path of precipitation to the desert |
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