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A row of mountains
What is a mountain range
100
A mostly flat, low area
What is the plain
100
A body of water that flows through the land into an ocean, lake, or another larger body of water
What is a river
100
Land that is surrounded by water on all sides
What is an island
100
Line of longitude that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
What is the prime meridian
200
A large body of water that is surrounded by land
What is a lake
200
An area of low, wet land that is always soaked with water and has grass and trees
What is a swamp
200
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula
200
Part of an ocean or a sea that reaches into land
What is a gulf
200
The line of latitude that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
What is the equator
300
A raised rounded part of the earths surface that is smaller than a mountain
What is a hill
300
A narrow valley with steep sides; the grand ______
What is a canyon
300
Land that is much higher than the area around it; usually has a pointed top and is higher than a hill
What is mountain
300
The place where a river empties into a larger body of water
What is the mouth
300
Imaginary lines that measure distance from the equator; these lines run from east to west on a map
What is latitude
400
A hill or mountain made up of rock or ash that has been thrown from inside the earth; often has an opening at the top
What is a volcano
400
A narrow strip of land that connects two larget pieces of land and has water on each side
What is an isthmus
400
A point of land that sticks out into a body of water
What is a cape
400
A large body of water, usually salt water, that is surrounded partly or completely by land
What is a sea
400
Imaginary lines that measure distance from the prime meridian; these lines run from the north to south on a map
What is longitude
500
A small river that flows into a larger river
What is a tributary
500
A man-made waterway that connects two larger bodies of water.
What is a canal
500
A buildup of sand and silt at the mouth of a river
What is a delta
500
A flat, high piece of land; looks like a table
What is a plateau
500
The latitude and longitude that describe the absolute location of a place
What are coordinates
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