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Term	Definition
mountain	land with steep sides that rise sharply ( 1000 ft or more) from surrounding land
landform	indiviual features of the land
peninsula	a body of land jutting out into a lake or an ocean surrounded on three sides by water
river	large natural stream of water that runs through land
strait	narrow stretch of water joining two large bodies of water
volcano	mountsan created as liquid rock and ash erupt from the sides the eart
plain	area of low land at low elevation ; covered with grass
harbor	a sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely
gulf	part of a large body of water that enstends inland; larger than the bay
lake	a sizeable inland body of water
ocean	one of the four major bodies of salt water that surround the continents
channel	wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other
plateau	flat or rolling at high elevation usually 300-3000 ft high
Bay	part of a large body of water that extendes into the shore line
valley	area of lowland between hills and mountains
physical feature	characteristics of a place - natutrally occuring like landforms climate resources
island	land completely surronded by water
sea	large body of water partially or completely surrounded by land
mountain range	a serious of connected mountains

mountain	Definition: land with steep sides that rise sharply ( 1000 ft or more) from surrounding land	1	0	false
landform	Definition: indiviual features of the land	2	0	false
peninsula	Definition: a body of land jutting out into a lake or an ocean surrounded on three sides by water	3	0	false
river	Definition: large natural stream of water that runs through land	4	0	false
stretch	narrow _____ of water joining two large bodies of water	5	1	true
volcano	Definition: mountsan created as liquid rock and ash erupt from the sides the eart	6	0	false
elevation	area of low land at low _____ ; covered with grass	7	1	true
harbor	Definition: a sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely	8	0	false
gulf	Definition: part of a large body of water that enstends inland; larger than the bay	9	0	false
lake	Definition: a sizeable inland body of water	10	0	false
ocean	Definition: one of the four major bodies of salt water that surround the continents	11	0	false
channel	Definition: wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other	12	0	false
plateau	Definition: flat or rolling at high elevation usually 300-3000 ft high	13	0	true
between	area of lowland _____ hills and mountains	15	1	true
physical feature	Definition: characteristics of a place - natutrally occuring like landforms climate resources	16	0	false
surronded	land completely _____ by water	17	1	true
partially	large body of water _____ or completely surrounded by land	18	1	true
mountain range	Definition: a serious of connected mountains	19	0	false