Coastal islands created from sand deposited by ocean waves and currents in shallow water.

An area at or near the foot of a mountain region.

A natural boundary between two landform regions with different elevations marked by rapids and waterfalls.

Low areas of land, often surrounded by mountains.

Place where magma wells up to the surface from Earth's mantle.

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Chapter 7

Term	Definition
Barrier Islands	Coastal islands created from sand deposited by ocean waves and currents in shallow water.
Piedmont	An area at or near the foot of a mountain region.
Fall line	A natural boundary between two landform regions with different elevations marked by rapids and waterfalls.
Basins	Low areas of land, often surrounded by mountains.
Hot Spot	Place where magma wells up to the surface from Earth's mantle.