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1F 9/5. 1F Isthmus Isthmus of Panama A narrow strip of land connecting two larger pieces of land.

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9 Isthmus Isthmus of Panama A narrow strip of land connecting two larger pieces of land.

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11 Fjord a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes. Large yacht

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13 Continental Divide (Water shed) A high point of land from which water flows is different directions.

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15 Peninsula A strip of land surrounded by water on three sides.

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17 Lake A large body of water surrounded by land on all sides

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19 Gulf A part of the ocean that is partly surrounded by land Gulf of Mexico

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21 Ocean A large body of salt water that surrounds a continent Pacific Ocean

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23 Strait A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water Strait of Gibraltar

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25 Coastline The boundary between land and water

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27 Bay Part of the sea partly enclosed by a curve in the land. Cape Cod Bay

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29 Cliff A high, steep, face of rock.

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31 Relief The difference between the highest and lowest elevations in an area.

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33 Plateau A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.

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35 Hill A raised mound of land

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37 MOUNTAIN Land that rises sharply from surrounding land

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39 Mountain Range A series of connected mountains

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41 Valley Area of low land between hills or mountains

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43 Volcano Mountain or hill created from the release of magma.

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45 Plain Area of level land often covered with grasses.

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47 Canyon A deep valley with steep sides carved by a river.

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49 Glacier Large mass of ice that carves through earth.

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51 A flowing body of water which empties in an ocean. River

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53 Tributary Smaller rivers that feed into a large river.

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55 Sea A large body of salt water often connected to an ocean. Red Sea

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57 Island A piece of land with water on all four sides.

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59 A cluster or chain of islands Archipelago

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61 Delta A mass of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river.

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63 Prairie Flat Grasslands of the North American Plains.

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