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7th Grade
08/11/2022

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Term
canal
Definition
an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.
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elevation
Definition
distance above sea level.
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gulf
Definition
a portion of the ocean that penetrates land.
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peninsula
Definition
a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
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population
Definition
all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
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political map
Definition
they show state and national boundaries and capital and major cities.
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region
Definition
an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
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strait
Definition
a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water.
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