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Geography Terms Continued
This game will help you review your geography terms.
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Island,  | An area of land completely surrounded by water. |
Mountain,  | A land form with high elevation and a pointed or rounded top hight than a hill. |
River,  | A large stream of water that flows into a lake, ocean, or other body of water |
Valley,  | Low land between hills or mountains |
Volcano,  | An opening in the earth's surface through which steam, ashes, and lava are forced out. |
Beach,  | sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water |
Tundra,  | vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants |
Channel,  | deeper part of a river or harbor OR a body of water that connects 2 larger bodies of water |
Fjord,  | long, steep-sided glacial valley now filled by seawater |
Iceberg,  | large chunks of ice that break off glaciers |
Marsh,  | an area of low-lying, wet land |
Plateau,  | flat land mass higher than the surrounding land, with at least one steep side |
Butte,  | hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top |
Cliff,  | high, steep or overhanging rock face |
Forest,  | dense growth of trees and other plants covering a large area |
Mesa,  | flat-topped elevated landform, bigger than a butte |
Prairie,  | an inland grassland area |
| Volcano, | mountains formed when lava rises through the earth's crust |
Canal,  | an artificial waterway used for irrigation or travel |
Continent,  | one of the seven large landmasses on earth |
Geyser,  | natural hot spring that emits a column of water and steam into the air |
Isthmus,  | narrow piece of land that connects two large landmasses and separates two bodies of water |
Waterfall,  | steep descent of water from a height |
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6th grade Math |
Westfield Intermediate School |
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