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Land froms

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volcano   an opening in the earth that allows lava and gases to escape  
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strait   a narrow channel connecting two bigger bodies of water  
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island   a body of land surrounded by water  
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swamp   a lowland region saturated by water  
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flood plain   flat land near the edges of rivers formed by  
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delta   a triangular of land formed from deposits at the mouth a river  
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marsh   soft,wet,low-lying,grassy land that serves a transition between land and water  
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(river)mouth   the place where a river flows into a lake or an ocean  
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harbour   a sheltered area of water deep enough to dock ships  
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bay/gulf   part of an ocean or lake the is partially surrounded by land  
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cape/peninsula   a point of land extending into the ocean or a lake  
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sea level   level of the ocean's surface, used when measuring the height or depth of the earths surface  
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butte   a raised, flat area of land with steep cliffs, smaller than a mesa  
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oasis   a spot of fertile land in the desert, fed by  
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prairie   a large flat grassy area with few or no trees  
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steppe   a wide, flat, treeless grassy plain  
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mountain   natural elevation of the earthssurface with steep sides and a a greater height than a hill  
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valley   low land between mountains or hills  
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glacier   a large ice mass that moves down a mountain or over land  
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mesa   a wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger than a butte  
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plateau   a broad, flat area higher than the surrounding land  
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cliff   the steep, almost vertical edge of a hil, mountain or plain  
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canyon   a narrow, deep valley with steep sides  
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cataract   step-like series of waterfalls  
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volcano   an opening in the earth that allows lava and gases to escape  
🗑
strait   a narrow channel connecting two bigger bodies of water  
🗑
island   a body of land surrounded by water  
🗑
swamp   a lowland region saturated by water  
🗑
flood plain   flat land near the edges of rivers formed by  
🗑
delta   a triangular of land formed from deposits at the mouth a river  
🗑
marsh   soft,wet,low-lying,grassy land that serves a transition between land and water  
🗑
(river)mouth   the place where a river flows into a lake or an ocean  
🗑
harbour   a sheltered area of water deep enough to dock ships  
🗑
bay/gulf   part of an ocean or lake the is partially surrounded by land  
🗑
cape/peninsula   a point of land extending into the ocean or a lake  
🗑
sea level   level of the ocean's surface, used when measuring the height or depth of the earths surface  
🗑
butte   a raised, flat area of land with steep cliffs, smaller than a mesa  
🗑
oasis   a spot of fertile land in the desert, fed by  
🗑
prairie   a large flat grassy area with few or no trees  
🗑
steppe   a wide, flat, treeless grassy plain  
🗑
mountain   natural elevation of the earthssurface with steep sides and a a greater height than a hill  
🗑
valley   low land between mountains or hills  
🗑
glacier   a large ice mass that moves down a mountain or over land  
🗑
mesa   a wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger than a butte  
🗑
plateau   a broad, flat area higher than the surrounding land  
🗑
cliff   the steep, almost vertical edge of a hil, mountain or plain  
🗑
canyon   a narrow, deep valley with steep sides  
🗑
cataract   step-like series of waterfalls  
🗑
volcano   an opening in the earth that allows lava and gases to escape  
🗑
strait   a narrow channel connecting two bigger bodies of water  
🗑
island   a body of land surrounded by water  
🗑
swamp   a lowland region saturated by water  
🗑
flood plain   flat land near the edges of rivers formed by  
🗑
delta   a triangular of land formed from deposits at the mouth a river  
🗑
marsh   soft,wet,low-lying,grassy land that serves a transition between land and water  
🗑
(river)mouth   the place where a river flows into a lake or an ocean  
🗑
harbour   a sheltered area of water deep enough to dock ships  
🗑
bay/gulf   part of an ocean or lake the is partially surrounded by land  
🗑
cape/peninsula   a point of land extending into the ocean or a lake  
🗑
sea level   level of the ocean's surface, used when measuring the height or depth of the earths surface  
🗑
butte   a raised, flat area of land with steep cliffs, smaller than a mesa  
🗑
oasis   a spot of fertile land in the desert, fed by  
🗑
prairie   a large flat grassy area with few or no trees  
🗑
steppe   a wide, flat, treeless grassy plain  
🗑
mountain   natural elevation of the earthssurface with steep sides and a a greater height than a hill  
🗑
valley   low land between mountains or hills  
🗑
glacier   a large ice mass that moves down a mountain or over land  
🗑
mesa   a wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger than a butte  
🗑
plateau   a broad, flat area higher than the surrounding land  
🗑
cliff   the steep, almost vertical edge of a hil, mountain or plain  
🗑
canyon   a narrow, deep valley with steep sides  
🗑
cataract   step-like series of waterfalls  
🗑
volcano   an opening in the earth that allows lava and gases to escape  
🗑
strait   a narrow channel connecting two bigger bodies of water  
🗑
island   a body of land surrounded by water  
🗑
swamp   a lowland region saturated by water  
🗑
flood plain   flat land near the edges of rivers formed by  
🗑
delta   a triangular of land formed from deposits at the mouth a river  
🗑
marsh   soft,wet,low-lying,grassy land that serves a transition between land and water  
🗑
(river)mouth   the place where a river flows into a lake or an ocean  
🗑
harbour   a sheltered area of water deep enough to dock ships  
🗑
bay/gulf   part of an ocean or lake the is partially surrounded by land  
🗑
cape/peninsula   a point of land extending into the ocean or a lake  
🗑
sea level   level of the ocean's surface, used when measuring the height or depth of the earths surface  
🗑
butte   a raised, flat area of land with steep cliffs, smaller than a mesa  
🗑
oasis   a spot of fertile land in the desert, fed by  
🗑
prairie   a large flat grassy area with few or no trees  
🗑
steppe   a wide, flat, treeless grassy plain  
🗑
mountain   natural elevation of the earthssurface with steep sides and a a greater height than a hill  
🗑
valley   low land between mountains or hills  
🗑
glacier   a large ice mass that moves down a mountain or over land  
🗑
mesa   a wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger than a butte  
🗑
plateau   a broad, flat area higher than the surrounding land  
🗑
cliff   the steep, almost vertical edge of a hil, mountain or plain  
🗑
canyon   a narrow, deep valley with steep sides  
🗑
cataract   step-like series of waterfalls  
🗑


   

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