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Land/Water Features
Douglas Land/Water
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mountain | a landform that rises high above the ground |
| Hill | lower and round than mountains |
| Valley | low land between hills or mountains |
| Canyon | a deep valley with high, steep sides |
| Cliff | a high,steep section of rock or soil |
| Plain | wide, flat area; mostly grass or farmland |
| Plateau | a flat land that is higher than the land around it |
| Desert | area of land with very little yearly precipitation |
| Beach | the land along the edge of a body of water, either salt or fresh water |
| Dune | a mound or ridge of built-up sand |
| Ocean | large body of salt water; there are 4 on the Earth |
| Coast | where a body of water meets land |
| Tributary | small river or stream that feeds into a larger river |
| River | a natural body of moving water that flows to the ocean |
| Waterfall | a natural stream of water falling from a high place |
| Lake | a body of water surrounded by land |
| Estuary | the area where river water & ocean water meet |
| Delta | the mass of land that forms at the mouth of a river where it meets the ocean |
| Inlet | narrow body of water off of a larger body of water |
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