Landforms
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| volcano | mountainous vent in the earth's crust
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| waterfall | when a river falls off steeply
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| valley | low place between mountains or hills
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| river | large flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean
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| peninsula | body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
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| plain | flat lands that have only small changes in elevation
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| Mesa | land formation with a flat area on top and steep walls usually occurring in dry areas
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| marsh | wetland that is found along rivers,ponds, lakes and coasts
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| lake | large body of water surrounded by land on all sides
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| gulf | part of the ocean (or sea) that is partly surrounded by land
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| island | piece of land that is surrounded by water
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| delta | low, watery land formed at the mouth of a river formed from silt, sand and small rocks that flow downstream in the river and are deposited. Often shaped like a triangle (but not always)
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| desert | very dry area
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| continent | land mass on Earth is divided, Africa, Asia, antarctica, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
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| Hill | raised area or mound of land
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| cliff | steep face of rock or soil
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| bay | body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf)
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| cave | large hole in the ground or in the side of a hill or mountain
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| canyon | deep valley with steep sides-often carved from the earth by a river
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| ocean | large body of salt water that surround a continent. covers more than two thirds of the earth's surface
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| plateau | large flat that is higher than the surrounding land
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| mountain | very tall high, natural place on earth, higher than a hill
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