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Study Aid for the Western Hemisphere Geography Test

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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a body of water surrounded by land   lake  
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a body of water that extends into the land   gulf or bay  
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a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water   strait  
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one of the great salt water bodies of the earth   ocean  
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a land form surrounded by water   island  
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a land form that sticks out into the water   peninsula  
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a narrow land form that connects two larger land masses   isthmus  
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one of the 7 great land masses of the earth   continent  
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the land bordering a sea or ocean   coast  
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a group or chain of islands in the ocean or sea   archipelago  
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a dry region that receives less than 10 inches of rain per year   desert  
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a region where trees are the main form of plant life   forest  
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a forest region that receives exceptionally large amounts of rain   rainforest  
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a plain that is covered in grass   grasslands  
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the grasslands of North America   prairie  
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the grasslands of South America   pampa  
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a region made up of high and steep land forms   mountains  
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a cold, relatively dry region covered with snow for more than half the year, has relatively few trees, and has frozen subsoil   tundra  
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