WKMS Geo. Review
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| ocean | one of the four major bodies of salt water that surrounds the continents
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| sea | large body of water completely or partly surrounded by land (smaller than an ocean!)
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| river | large natural stream of water that runs through land
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| valley | area of low land between hills or mountains
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| plateau | area of flat land at a high elevation
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| plain | area of level land, usually at low elevations and often covered with grasses
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| isthmus | narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land bodies
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| strait | narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water
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| island | land area, smaller than a continent, that is completely surrounded by water
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| peninsula | body of land jutting into water(typically lake or ocean), surrounded by water on 3 sides
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| continent | one of the seven large landmasses on Earth, surrounded by the four oceans
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| lines of longitude | imaginary lines that circle the earth from pole to pole
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| lines of latitude | imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator and measure distance away from the equator in degrees(north or south)
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| Prime Meridian | 0 degrees, line of longitude that splits the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres, runs through Greenwich, England
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| Equator | 0 degrees latitude, line of latitude that splits the earth into two half spheres (North Pole is at 90 degrees North)
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| hemisphere | literally half of a sphere, or half of the earth
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