landforms Flashcards
1
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Mounds of earth smaller than mountains
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Hills
2
Q
Large body of salt water that surrounds a continent
A
Ocean
3
Q
Deep valley with very steep sides
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Canyon
4
Q
A large flat piece of land taller than the land around it
A
Plateau
5
Q
Low land between hills or mountains
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Valley
6
Q
A flat piece of land taller than the land around it with steep walls
A
Mesa
7
Q
Land that is completly surrounded by water
A
Island
8
Q
A large body of water completely surrounded by land
A
Lake
9
Q
A large flowing body of water that usually empties out into the ocean
A
River
10
Q
Part of the ocean that is surrounded by land on 3 sides
A
Gulf
11
Q
A piece of water that is surrounded by water on at least 3 sides.
A
Peninsula
12
Q
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