geography Flashcards
the study of the earth and how people live on it and use it
geography
a large area of flat land
plain
a body of surrounded by water
peninsula
a large body of salt water
Ocean
an area of elevated flat land
plateau
a fertile area in a dessert that is watered and animals
Oasis
A body of land completely surrounded by water
Island
a area of low land between hills or mountains
valley
a high landform with steep sides higher then a hill
mountain
a stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water
river
a dry enviroment with a few plants and animals
desert
an area with common features that set it apart from other areas
Region
all the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals
Environment
the natural plant life of an area
Vegetation
a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…
Landform