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Land that is higher than a hill.
What is mountain?
100
An imaginary line about which a body rotates.
What is axis?
100
A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
What is isthmus?
100
A particular place or position.
What is location?
100
An indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.
What is a bay?
200
Large flowing body of water, usually empties into a sea or ocean.
What is river?
200
The four main points of a compass: north, south, east, and west.
What is cardinal direction?
200
A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water.
What is strait?
200
An area of relatively level high ground.
What is plateau?
200
Flat tableland with steep edges.
What is mesa?
300
A large area of ocean partly surrounded by land
What is gulf?
300
A person who creates maps.
What is cartographer?
300
A large body of water surrounded by land.
What is lake?
300
The plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period.
What is flora?
300
A series of hills or mountains.
What is a mountain range?
400
A very large area of flat land.
What is plains?
400
Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land.
What is continent?
400
A system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of spatial or geographical data.
What is GIS?
400
A natural feature of the earth's surface.
What is landform?
400
A steep, high wall of rock, earth, or ice.
What is a cliff?
500
A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
What is tributary?
500
The gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
What is continental drift?
500
A network of orbiting satellites that send precise details of their position in space back to earth.
What is GPS?
500
A person who explores an unfamiliar area; an adventurer.
What is an explorer?
500
A piece of land surrounded by water.
What is a island?