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21 Cards in this Set
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a body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
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peninsula
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inlet of a large body of water that extends into the land; smaller than a gulf.
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bay
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a low region surrounded by higher land
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basin
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land rising high above the land around it.
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mountain
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lowland between hills or mountains.
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valley
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a body of land completely surrounded by water.
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island
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a deep valley with steep sides.
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canyon
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large area of flat grasslands.
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plain
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vast body of salt water.
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ocean
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an area of flat land that is higher than the surrounding land.
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plateau
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a large stream of water that flows into a larger body of water.
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river
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a natural elevation smaller than a mountain.
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hill
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a body of water completely surrounded by land.
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lake
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earth opening that spills lava, rock and gasses.
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volcano
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large area of sea or ocean partially enclosed by land.
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gulf
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a resource that can be used again or made again by people or nature.
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renewable resource
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an area with at least one feature that makes it different from other areas.
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region
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something found in nature that people can use.
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resource
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a resource that cannot be made again by nature or by people.
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nonrenewable resource
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a way of life.
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culture
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a usual way of doing things.
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customs
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