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lesson 13
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General Vocab
5th Grade
01/09/2013
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isthmus

 

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a narrow piece of land connected
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peninsula

 

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land that is surrounded by water
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delta

 

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is a dessert where there is water, trees, and other plants
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tributary

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a branch of water
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valley

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is land that lies between mountains or hills
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gorge

 

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a deep, narrow vally that often had a stream running through
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geography

 

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special words name different landforms and bodies of water
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platea

 

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a large area of high, flat land
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archipelago

 

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a chain of islands
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