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vocab words 29-42
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| drawing of the earth , shown on a flat surface | map |
| one of many lines on the global grid running from the north pole to the south pole; used to measure degrees of longitutde | Meridian |
| broad, flat-topped land form with steep sides; and smaller than plateau | mesa |
| lands with steep sides that rise sharpley from surronding land; generally larger and more rugged than a hill. | mountain |
| pointed top of a mountian | mountain peak |
| a series of connected mountains, often in a line | mountain range |
| place where a stream or river flows into a larger body of water | mouth |
| one of the five major bodies of salt water that surrounds the continents | ocean |
| stream of either cold or warm water that moves in a definite direction through an ocean | ocean current |
| ome of many lines on the global grid that circles the earth north or south of the equator; used to measure degrees of latitude | parallel |
| body of land jutting into an ocean or lake, surrounded on three sides of water | peninsula |
| characteristic of a place occuring naturally, such as a landform, body of water, climate pattern, or resource | physical feature |
| area of level land usually at a low elevation often covered with grasses | plain |
| area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation about 300-3000ft high | plateau |
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