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1. Archipelago-islands in a row |
9. Peninsula-land surrounded by water on all but 1 side. |
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2. Cape-pointy part of a peninsula that juts into water. |
10. Plain-low flat land. |
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3. Delta-Fan or triangle shaped land at the end of a river where soil is deposited. |
11. Plateau-elevated flat land. |
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4. Gulf/Bay- open body of water that curves into land. Gulfs are larger. |
12. Sea-mostly enclosed body of water, usually salt. |
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5. Isthmus-narrow land separating two larger land masses. |
13. Source-where a river begins. (Rivers flow through land) |
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6. Lake-fully enclosed body of water, usually fresh. |
14. Strait/Channel-narrow body of water separating two larger bodies of water. Channels are wider. |
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7. Mountain Range-group of mountains in a line or cluster. |
15. Tributary-smaller branch off a river. |
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8. Mouth-where a river empties into a larger body of water. |
16. Valley- low land between two areas of higher land, like a mountain range. (group of mountains.) |