Geographical Terms 23-33 Flashcards
1
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A large floating mass of ice on sea
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Iceberg
2
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A piece of land surrounded by water
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Island
3
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A narrow strip of land with sea on either side
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Isthmus
4
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Land overgrown with vegetation
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Jungle
5
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A stretch of saltwater separated from the sea by a low Sand bank or coral reef
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Lagoon
6
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A large body of water surrounded by land
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Lake
7
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An area of low-lying land that was flooded and wet season or a high tide
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Marsh
8
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And isolated flat topped hill with steep sides
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Mesa
9
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A large natural elevation of the earths surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level ground
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Mountain
10
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A large expanse of Sea
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Ocean
11
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Piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water
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Peninsula
