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final exam review 2
Ch.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bay | part of a large body of water that extends into the shoreline |
| channel | wide strait or water way between 2 land masses that lie close to each other |
| elevation | height above sea level |
| landform | indiviual features of alnd |
| gulf | part of a large body of water that enstends inland; lager than a bay |
| harbor | a sheltered place along a shortline where ships can ancor safely |
| island | land completlly surrounded by water |
| lake | a sizeable inland body of water |
| mountain | land with steep lides that rise sharply 1,00ft or more from surrondingb land |
| mountain range | a series of ocnnected mountains |
| peninsula | a body of land jutting out into a lake or an ocean surrounded on three sides by water |
| plain | area of low low land at low elevation covered with grass |
| plateau | flat or rolling land at a higfh elevatrion |
| physical feature | charachterictics of a place naturally occurringf like land forms,cimate,resorses |
| river | large stream of water that runs thoiughtc land |
| sea | large body of water completly surrounded by land |
| straight | natrrow water joning two larger bopdiews of water |
| ocean | one of four major bodies of water |
| volcano | mountain created as liquid rick and ash erupt from inside the eearth |
| valley | area of lowland between hills and mopuntains |
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