Chapter 1 & 2 Landforms/Climate Vocabulary Terms
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| show | What is a bay?
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| Wide strait or waterway between two landmasses on the earth | show 🗑
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| show | What is climate?
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| Moving streams of water in the world's oceans; affects climate | show 🗑
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| show | What is a drought?
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| show | What is elevation?
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| individual features of the land | show 🗑
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| show | What is a gulf?
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| A cold climate that lies from 60 degrees north and from 60 degrees south to the south pole | show 🗑
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| show | What is mid latitude climate?
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| warm year round extends from the equator to the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees north) | show 🗑
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| cool or cold climate that varies with elevation(like high up in the mountains) | show 🗑
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| Caused by the combination of temperature wind and water. Formed when cold winds from the north are weak. Pacific Ocean gets warmer. Occurs every three years. | show 🗑
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| Eastern winds become strong and the opposite of El Nino occurs: Pacific Ocean gets cooler. | show 🗑
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| movements of air that travel around the earth in a typical pattern. | show 🗑
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| show | What is a harbor?
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| show | What is a hurricane?
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| land area, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water | show 🗑
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| show | What is dry climate?
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| show | What is a lake?
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| show | What is a mountain?
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| show | What is a mountain range?
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| show | What is a typhoon?
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| show | What is a tornado?
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| show | What are the tropics?
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| show | What is a monsoon?
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| show | What is weather?
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| Body of land jutting out into a lake or an ocean surround by it on three side. | show 🗑
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| show | What is a plateau?
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| characteristics of a place, naturally occuring like landforms, climate, resources. | show 🗑
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| large natural strean of water that runs through land | show 🗑
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| Large body of water partially or comppletely surrounded by land | show 🗑
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| Narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water. | show 🗑
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| 1 of the 4 mahor bodies of salt water that surround the continents | show 🗑
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| mountain created as liquid rock and ash erupt from the inside of the earth | show 🗑
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| show | What is a valley?
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