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5th grade quiz

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Bay   an extension of a sea or ocean into the land  
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Canal   an artificial waterway  
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Cape   a point of land projecting into a sea or an ocean  
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Desert   an arid region that receives little precipitation  
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Glacier   a huge mass of ice originating from a compacted snow  
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Isthmus   a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses  
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Legend   a series of symbols and their meanings describing features of a map  
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Peninsula   a long projection of land into water,connected to the mainland by an isthmus  
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Butte   an isolated hill or small mountain with steep sides and a flat top  
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Degree   a measure of distance equal to 1/360th of the circumference of the earth  
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Gulf   a large part of an ocean that extends into the land  
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Latitude   a measurement of distance north or south of the equator expressd as degrees the equator is 0 latitude  
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Longitude   a measurement of distance east or west of an imaginary line running through Greenwich, England, expressed as degree Greenwich is 0 longitude  
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Minute   a measurement of distance equal to 1/60th of a degree; one degree equals 60 minutes  
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Prairie   a large, level tract of grassland  
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Rapids   usually a shallow part of an river with a fast current  
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River delta   a wide,alluvial mouth of a river  
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Swamp   a wet,spongy land sometimes partially underwater  
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