Geography Flashcards
The study of the earth and how people live on it and use it.
Geography
A large area of nearly large land.
Plain
A body of land nearly surrounded by water.
Peninsula
A large body of salt water. The oceans cover most of the earth.
Ocean
An area of elevated flat land.
Plateau
A fertile area in a desert that is watered by a spring.
Oasis
A body of land completely surrounded by water.
Island
An area of of low land between hills or mountains.
Valley
A high land form with steep sides higher than a hill.
Mouantian
A stream of water the flows across the land and into a nother body of water.
River
A dry environment with few plants and animals.
Desert
The natural plant life of an area
Vegetation
A feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…
Land form
All the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals
Environment
An area with common features that set it apart from other areas
Region