Chapter 2&3 Terms
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| Channel | Wide strait or waterway between 2 landmasses that lie close to each other | 2
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| Elevation | Height above sea level | 2
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| Landform | Individual features of the land | 2
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| Gulf | Part of a large body of water that extends inland; larger than a bay | 2
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| Harbor | A sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely | 2
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| Hurricane | Violent tropical storm with high winds and heavy rainfall | 2
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| Island | Land completely surrounded by water | 2
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| Lake | A sizeable inland body of water | 2
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| Mountain | Land with steep sides that rise sharply (1,000 ft or more) from surrounding land | 2
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| Mountain Range | A series of connected mountains | 2
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| Peninsula | Body of land juttingout into a lake or an ocean surrounded on 3 sides by water | 2
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| Plain | Area of low land at low elevation; covered with grass | 2
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| Plateau | Flat or rolling land at high elevation usually 300-3,000 ft high | 2
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| Physical Feature | Characteristics of place-naturally occurring like landforms,climate,and resources | 2
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| River | Large natural stream of water that runsthrough land | 2
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| Sea | Large body of water partially or competely surrounded by land | 2
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| Strait | Narrow stretch ofwater joining 2 larger bodies of water | 2
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| Ocean | 1 one the 4 major bodies of salt water that surround the continents | 2
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| Volcano | Mountain created as liquid rock and ash erupt from inside the earth | 2
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| Valley | Area of lowland between hills and mountains | 2
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| Climate | Usual predicatble pattern of weather over a long period of time | 3
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| Current | Moving streams of water in the world's oceans; affects climate | 3
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| Hurricane | Voilent tropical storm with high winds and heavy rainfall | 3
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| High-Latitude Climate | Cold climate lies from 60 degrees north to the North Pole to 60 degrees south to the South Pole | 3
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| Bay | Part of a large body of water that extends into the shoreline | 2
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