Geography

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Geography

• Landforms and Continents

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Geography
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• A flat land with higher elevation than a plain.

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Plateau

• A flat land with higher elevation than a plain.

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Australia
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• Part of an ocean sea, or lake that extends into
  land, smaller than a gulf.

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Bay

• Part of an ocean sea, or lake that extends into
  land, smaller than a gulf.

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• A protected place along a shore where ships can
  safely anchor

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Harbor

• A protected place along a shore where ships can
  safely anchor

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• Land formed at the mouth of a river by deposits
  of silt, sand, and pebbles.

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Delta

• Land formed at the mouth of a river by deposits
  of silt, sand, and pebbles.

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Africa
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• A massive raised portion of the earths surface
  which is steep and rocky.

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Mountain

• A massive raised portion of the earths surface
  which is steep and rocky.

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• Part of an ocean sea, or lake that extends into
  land, larger than a bay.

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Gulf

• Part of an ocean sea, or lake that extends into
  land, larger than a bay.

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• A narrow body of water between two pieces of
  land.

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Strait

• A narrow body of water between two pieces of
  land.

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• A long narrow region of low land between mountain
  ranges.

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Valley

• A long narrow region of low land between mountain
  ranges.

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• Projecting part of a coastline that extends into
  an ocean, sea, gulf, bay or lake

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Cape

• Projecting part of a coastline that extends into
  an ocean, sea, gulf, bay or lake

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Antarctica
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• A body of water surrounded by land.

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Lake

• A body of water surrounded by land.

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• The point where a river empties into an ocean or
  sea.

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Mouth

• The point where a river empties into an ocean or
  sea.

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• A piece of land with water on three sides.

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Peninsula

• A piece of land with water on three sides.

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North America
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• A low lying stretch of flat or gently rolling
  land.

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Plain

• A low lying stretch of flat or gently rolling
  land.

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• An opening in the crust of the earth in which
  molten rock flows.

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Volcano

• An opening in the crust of the earth in which
  molten rock flows.

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• A mass of land surrounded by water.

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Island

• A mass of land surrounded by water.

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• Bodies of water that begin at a source and flow
  downhill to a mouth

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River

• Bodies of water that begin at a source and flow
  downhill to a mouth

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Asia
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• The beginning of a river.

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Source

• The beginning of a river.

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Europe
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• An area of low lying land surrounded by higher
  land.

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Basin

• An area of low lying land surrounded by higher
  land.

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South America
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• A series of massive raised portions of earths
  which are steep and rocky.

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Mountain Range

• A series of massive raised portions of earths
  which are steep and rocky.

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• A large group or chain of islands.

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Archipelago

• A large group or chain of islands.

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