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Water
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Terminology
Parts of a river
Below
100
a relatively large body of salt water completely or partially surrounded by land
What is a sea
100
an area of low land between hills or mountains
What is valley
100
the study of the Earth and how people use it
What is geography
100
the place where a river empties into a larger body of water
What is mouth
100
a hill with a flat top
What is a mesa
200
a stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water
What is a river
200
a large area of nearly flat land
What is plain
200
an area on the Earth's surface that is defined by certain unifying characteristics, including physical, human, cultural; regions change over time
What is region
200
a natural or artificial lake used to store water
What is a reservior
200
an area of elevated flat land
What is plateau
300
the connected body of salt water covering the greater part of the Earth's surface
What is an ocean
300
land made of silt left behind as a river drains into a larger body of water
What is delta
300
attirbutes, behavior, and characteristics of a group of people
What is culture
300
a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accummulation of snow
What is a glacier
300
a rounded raised landform; not as high as a mountain
What is a hill
400
a portion of the sea narrower at the mouth than a bay
What is gulf
400
a large land mass
What is continent
400
a person who studies geography
What is a geographer
400
a bowl shaped landform surrounded by higher land
What is a basin
400
a row or chain of mountains
What is a mountain range
500
a body of water completely surrounded by land
What is lake
500
a body of land completely surrounded by water
What is island
500
a dry environment with a few plants and animals
What is a desert
500
a body of land nearly surrounded by water
What is peninsula
500
a high landform with steep sides; higher than a hill
What is a mountain