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unit 1 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| location | the site or location of something |
| environment | the surroundings in which people plants and animals live |
| plain | a large area that is flat or mostly flat |
| barrier island | A narrow island between the mainland and the ocean |
| escarpment | a steep slope or cliff |
| plateau | a area of high flat land |
| fault line | a crack in earth surface caused by moving plates |
| aquifer | a layer of rock or gravel that absorbs rain and keeps it flowing underground |
| basin | a sunken area of a plateau found between mountain ranges |
| elevation | height above sea level |
| arid | little to no rain |
| petroleum | a type of oil used for cars |
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