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1 Geography Vocabulary Friday, May 11 Quiz next week!

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3  A deep, narrow valley with steep walls  The Grand Canyon in North America is an example.

4  A steep wall of earth, ice, or rock.

5  A stretch of high land that separates river systems.

6  Smaller than a mountain  Higher than surrounding land with sloping sides, and rounded summit.

7  A flat-topped landform with steep sides.  It is smaller than a plateau.

8  1,000 feet or higher  Formed by plate collisions or volcanoes  Larger & higher than a hill

9  Flat or rolling land, usually low elevation  Often covered by grasses near continental coasts

10  Flat or rolling land at a high elevation  300 to 3,000 feet high  Can be between mountain ranges.

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12  A body of water that extends into a shoreline.  It is usually smaller than a gulf and less indented into the shoreline.

13  Flat land around the mouth of a river, formed by soil and debris carried downstream by the river.

14  A part of a large indented body of water that extends into a shoreline.

15  A location along a shoreline where ships can safely anchor.

16  A narrow strip of land joining two large areas of land.

17  Land that extends into a lake or ocean, that has water on 3 sides.

18  A large body of water totally or partially surrounded by land  Lakes are called inland seas.

19  A narrow strip of water joining 2 large bodies of water.


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