geography terms
what is a peninsula
a strip of land surround by water on three sides
I need to go north would I go up down right or left
up
what is the thing you use to zoom in on something
inset map
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400
what is a isthmus
a narrow strip of land connecting 2 larger land masses
I need to go west would I go up down right or left
left
what do you use to know where you are going
a compass
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800
what is a delta
a delta is where a fast moving river deposits silt in a lake or sea
i need to go south would I go up down right or left
down
what do you use to measure
a scale tool
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2800
what is a floodplain
the flat land surrounding a river
I need to go east would I go up down right or left
right
what is telling you what things are
a key or legend
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3600
what is a archipelago
a chain of islands
I need to go south west would I go up down right or left
left and down
what is at the top of the map
a title
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4800