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Mountains, Volcanoes, Islands, Deltas,Valleys, Desserts, Plateaus

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Characteristics + Formation
Volcano   -Made of lava and other materials -Looks like a mountain with lava coming out -Forms when magma from the earths surface bursts up  
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Plateau   -Large areas of land that are tall and flat on top -Caused by magma below the earths surface pushing the land upwards  
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Dessert   -Is dry and has lots of sun -Land areas where more water evaporates and comes back down as precipitation  
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Delta   -Found at the edge of rivers, where they meet the ocean -Formed by dirt and sediment creating land  
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Valley   -Located in the low area of mountains -Created by vegetation growing between the mountains  
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Mountain   -Big and has hills -Steep sided -Formed when rock layers push together and forces the land upwards  
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Island   -A piece of land surrounded by water -Caused by the eruption of volcanoes in the ocean  
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