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Chapter 1 flash card
chap. 1 cards
Question | Answer |
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crustacean | an animal that has no backbone and is instead covered by a hard shell |
esker | a long ridge of gravel deposited by a glacier |
fjord | a deep, narrow inlet in the sea with steep cliffs on either side |
geographer | a scientist who studies the physical, enviornmental and cultural features of a place |
geologist | a scientist who studies the development of the earth over many years |
glacier | a juge sheet of ice that moves across the land |
Ice Age | a time in the earths history when much of the land was covered by glaciers |
kame | a long ridge of gravel deposited by a glacier |
land region | a place that has mostly the same land forms |
lichen | a pale green plant |