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An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
Butte
100
Coast
The part of land that meets the sea; the edge of the land.
100
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Atoll
100
What is the most famous canyon located in Arizona?
The Grand Canyon
100
Is the equator a line of latitude or longitude?
A line of latitude.
200
Raised land that projects out of water or low land.
Promontory
200
Valley
A long and narrow area of land between hills, mountains or plains
200
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Peninsula
200
Most of the world's atolls are located in what ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
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What is elevation?
The height above sea level.
300
A ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
Atoll
300
Peninsula
A piece of land that extends into the ocean and is surrounded on three sides by water
300
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Basin
300
Buttes can be created through what process?
Erosion
300
Does a line of longitude run horizontally or vertically?
Vertically
400
An area of land surrounded by higher land that was drained by a river
Basin
400
Canyon
A long, deep, narrow valley often with a stream flowing through it.
400
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Promontory
400
The most famous Isthmus, Panama, links what two countries?
North America and South America
400
When finding a point on a grid, do you start with the x-axis or the y-axis?
x-axis
500
A large isolated flat topped hill with steep sides.
Mesa
500
Isthmus
A narrow strip of land with sea on both sides of the land
500
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Isthmus
500
Throughout history, many forts and castles were built on what landform?
Promontories
500
What is a topographic map?
Shows the elevation changes of the land
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