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Geography SS
Vocabulaqry for Georgraphy Social Studies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mountains | are large landforms that rise prominently above their surroundings, typically having a peak and steep slopes |
| Hills | an elevated landform that is smaller and less steep than a mountain |
| Deserts | a barren, dry region with very little precipitation, sparse vegetation, and extreme temperature variations |
| River | a natural watercourse, usually a stream of fresh water, that flows another body of water like an ocean, sea, lake, etc. |
| Gulf | A large area of sea partially enclosed by land, typically with a narrower opening to the ocean |
| Sea | large body of saltwater that is smaller than an ocean and is partially enclosed by land |
| Delta | a landform where a river meets a body of water |
| Cataract | a large waterfall or a series of waterfalls, often characterized by a steep drop and turbulent flow |
| Oasis | a fertile area in a desert where water is available from a natural spring or well, allowing for the growth of vegetation and supporting life |
| Valley | a low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river or stream flowing through it |
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Gweyn Seiss
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