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FinalExamReview 2
chapter 2 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bay | part of a large body of water that extends into a shorline |
| channel | wide straight or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other |
| elevation | height above sea level |
| landform | individual features of the land |
| gulf | part of a large body of water that enstends inland; larger than a bay |
| harbor | a shelterd place along the sholine where ships can anchor safly |
| lake | a sizable inland body of water |
| moutain | land with steep sides that rise sharply from surronding land |
| moutain range | a series of connected moutains |
| peninsula | body or thand jutting out into a lake of an ocean surronded on three sides by water |
| plain | area of low land low elevation; coverd with grass |
| plateau | flat or rolling land at high elevation |
| physical feature | characteristics of a place-naturally occurring like landforms, climate, resources |
| river | large natural stream of water that runs thourgh land |
| sea | large body of water partially or completly surrounded by land |
| Strait | narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water |
| ocean | one of the four major bodies of salt water that surround the continents |
| valcano | mountain created as liquid rock and ash erupt from inside the earth |
| valley | area of lowland between hills and moutains |
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