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History geographical features
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gulf | a large part of the ocean that extends into land |
| Ocean | a large body of water |
| Coral reef | an ocean made up of water |
| Peninsula | an area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean |
| Bay | an area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean |
| Isthmus | a narrow piece of land connecting two larger land areas |
| Delta | an area where a river deposits soil into soil into the ocean |
| Island | an area of land surrounded entirely by water |
| strait | a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water |
| sinkhole | a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses |
| River | a natural flow of water that runs through the land |
| Lake | an inland body of water |
| Forest | an area of densely wooded land |
| coast | an area of land near the ocean |
| Valley | an area of low land between hills or mountains |
| Mountain | an area of rugged land that generally rises that generally rises higher than 2,000 feet |
| Volcano | an opening in Earths crust where lave,ash, and gases erupt |
| canyon | a deep, narrow valley with steep walls |
| Glacier | a large area of slow-moving ice |
| Hill | a rounded, elevated area of land smaller than a mountain |
| Plain | a nearly flat area |
| Dune | a hill of sand shaped by wind |
| Desert | an extremely dry area with little water and few plants |
| Oasis | an area in the dessert with a water source |
| Plateau | a large,flat,elevated area of land |
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