Vocabulary Definitions Flashcards
1
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a natural feature of Earth’s surface
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Landform
2
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A flat-topped landform with slopes on each side
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Mesa
3
Q
A large,flat, raised area of land
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Plateau
4
Q
A valley with steep rock slides
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Canyon
5
Q
A plain that is formed by flooding along a river
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Flood plain
6
Q
an area defined by its common features
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Region
7
Q
an area that receives less than ten inches of rain in one year
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Desert
8
Q
A line that divides one state from another
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Boundry
9
Q
The condition of the air at a certain place and time
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weather
10
Q
The pattern of weather an area has over a long period of time
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Climate
11
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A measurement telling how hot or cold something is
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Temperature
