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Social Studies Vocabulary - Chapter 1 Lesson 2

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natural resourceSomething in nature that people can use to meet their wants and needs.
plainFlat land.
wetlandA low-lying area in which the water level is always near or above the surface of the land.
coastal plainAn area of low land that lies along the coast.
continental shelfThe part of the Florida peninsula that is under water; it slopes downward and away from the coast.
savannaA flat grassland with scattered trees.
sea levelThe level of the surface of the ocean.
barrier islandA low, narrow island near the coast of a mainland.
swampAn area of low, wet land with trees.
marshA low land with wet soil and tall grasses.
elevationThe height of the land above sea level.
reliefDifference in elevation on a map.
natural regionAn area made up of places that have similar physical features.


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