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Geography Terms
Learn different landforms and bodies of water!!
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Geography
6th Grade
08/22/2009

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Bay
Definition
a body of water partly surrounded by  land and opens to another body of water
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Rainforest
Definition
A dense forest in or near the tropics that receives a great amount of rain
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Archipelago
Definition
a group of islands
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Isthmus
Definition
a narrow peice of land connecting two larger peices of land
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Mountains
Definition
a high and often steep rocky area
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River
Definition
a natural stream of water that flows through land and empties into a larger body of water
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Ocean
Definition
large body of SALT water
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Canal
Definition
a narrow man-made waterway used for transportation
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Peninsula
Definition
a piece of land mostly surrounded by water
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Lake
Definition
large body of fresh water completely surrounded by land
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