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Landform
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Physical features on the Earth's surface, such as plains, mountains, hills, and valleys. Each landform is unique because of its shape and the way it came to be made.
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Mountain Range
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A group of connected mountains.
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Piedmont
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An area at or neat the foot of a mountain.
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Sea level
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Level of the surface of the oceans.
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Plateau
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Broad area of high, mostly flat land.
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Basin
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Low, bowl-shaped land with higher ground all around it.
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Volcano
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An opening in the Earth through which hot lava, gases,ash, and rocks may pour out.
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Elevation
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Height of the land in relation to sea level.
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Contour Line
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Connects all points of equal elevation on a map.
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