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Land/Climate Voc Test

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part of a large body of water that enstends inland; larger than a bay
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unpredictable changes in the air that take place in a short period of time
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part of a large body of water that extends into the shoreline
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usual predicatble pattern of weather over a ong period of time
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characteristics of a place-naturally occurring like landforms, climate, resources
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wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other
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land with steep sides that rise sharply (1,000 ft or more) from surrounding land
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long periods of extreme dryness and water shortage
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moving streams of water in the world's oceans; affects climate
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one of the four major bodies of salt water that surround the continents
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violent tropical storm with high winds and heavy rainfall
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land completely surrounded by water
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cool or cold climate that varies with elevation (like high up in the mountains)
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a sizeable inland body of water
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flat or rolling land at high elevation usually 300-3,0000 ft high
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seasonal wind that blows over a continent for a long period of time
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large body of water partially or competely surrounded by land
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movements of air that travel around the earth in a typical pattern.
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body of land jutting out into a lake or an ocean surrounded on three sides by water
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dry to partially dry areas with little to no rain; temperatures can range from very cold to very hot
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channel
B.
highland climate
C.
current
D.
monsoon
E.
lake
F.
weather
G.
hurricane
H.
prevailing wind
I.
physical feature
J.
plateau
K.
dry climate
L.
peninsula
M.
mountain
N.
island
O.
drought
P.
climate
Q.
gulf
R.
sea
S.
ocean
T.
bay
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Eastern winds become strong and the opposite of El Nino occurs-Pacific Ocean gets cooler.
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mountain created as liquid rock and ash erupt from inside the earth
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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 3 years.
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individual features of the land
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a sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely
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funnel-shaped windstorm; sometimes forms during a thunderstorm
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narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water
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warm year round extends from the equator to the Tropic of Cancer (23 1/2 degrees north) and from the equator to the Tropic of Capricorn (23 1/2 degreees south)
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area of lowland between hills and mountains
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low latitude region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn

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