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Final Exam Review 2
Landforms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| part of a large body of water that extends into the shore line | bay |
| wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other | channel |
| individual features of the land | landform |
| part of a large body of water that enstends inland; larger than a bay | gulf |
| a sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely | harbor |
| land completely surrounded by water | island |
| a sizeable inland body of water | lake |
| land with steep sides that rise sharply (1,000 ft or more) from surrounding land | mountain |
| a series of connected mountains | mountain range |
| body of land jutting out into a lake or an ocean surrounded on three sides by water | peninsula |
| area of low land at low elevation; covered with grass | plain |
| flat or rolling land at high elevation usually 300-30,000 feet high | plateau |
| characteristics of place-naturally occurring like landforms, climate, resources | physical feature |
| large natural stream of water that runs through land | river |
| large body of water partially or completely surrounded by land | sea |
| narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water | strait |
| one of the four major bodies of salt water that surround the continents | ocean |
| mountain created as liquid rock and ask erupt from inside the earth | volcano |
| area of lowland between hills and mountains | valley |
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