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1 KINDS OF RELIEF: CONTINENTS
MOUNTAIN RANGE MOUNTAIN PLATEAU/HIGH PLAIN CAPE PLAIN PENINSULA ISLAND BAY GULF

2 KINDS OF RELIEF: SEAS AND OCEANS
OCEANIC RIDGE ABYSSAL PLAIN OCEANIC TRENCH CONTINENTAL SLOPE …………………………………………………………….IS THE HIGHEST POINT ON THE PLANET (8.848 METRES HIGH) The lowest point is…………………………………………………………………….. ( meters beneath the Pacific Ocean) MOUNT EVEREST THE MARIANA TRENCH

3 KINDS OF RELIEF: CONTINENTS, SEAS AND OCEANS
…………………………………………………………….IS THE HIGHEST POINT ON THE PLANET (8.848 METRES HIGH) The lowest point is…………………………………………………………………….. ( meters beneath the Pacific Ocean)

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