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Gr. 6 SS Geography terms 2

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mountainhighest kind of land
mountain passgap between mountains
mountain rangerow of mountains
mouth of riverplace where a river empties into another body of water
oasisarea of water and fertile land
oceanbody of water, larger than a sea
peaktop of a mountain
peninsulaland that is almost completely surrounded by water
plainflat land
plateauarea of high, flat land with steep sides
reefridge of sand, rock, or coral that lies at or near the surface of a sea or ocean
riverlarge stream of water that flows across the land
riverbankland along a river
savannalarge area of grassland containing scattered trees
seabody of salt water, smaller than an ocean
sea levelthe level that is even with the surface of an ocean or sea
source of riverplace where a river or stream begins
straitnarrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water
swamparea of low, wet land with trees
timberlineline on a mountain above which it is too cold for trees to grow
tributarystream or river that empties into a larger river
valleylow land between hills or mountains
volcanoopening in the Earth, often raised, through which lava, rock, ashes, and gases are forced out



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