landforms & bodies of water - vocab cards
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Landforms&BodiesofWater-VocabCardshillhill noun
araisedareaoflandsmallerthanamountain.araisedareaoflandsmallerthanamountain.
Werodeourbikesupanddownthegrassyhill.
islandislandnoun
apieceoflandsurroundedbywateronallsides.apieceoflandsurroundedbywateronallsides.
Marissa'sfamilytookavacationonanislandinthemiddleofthePacificOcean.
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lakelakenoun
alargebodyoffreshorsaltwaterthathaslandallaroundalargebodyoffreshorsaltwaterthathaslandallaroundit.it.
Thelakefreezesinthewintertimeandwegoiceskatingonit.
landformlandformnoun
anyoftheearth'sphysicalfeatures,suchasahill orvalley,anyoftheearth'sphysicalfeatures,suchasahill orvalley,thathavebeenformedbynaturalforcesofmovementorthathavebeenformedbynaturalforcesofmovementorerosion.erosion.
Ilovecanyonsandplains,butglaciersaremyfavoritelandform.
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mountainmountainnoun
alandmasswithgreatheightandsteepsides.Itismuchalandmasswithgreatheightandsteepsides.Itismuchhigherthanahill .higherthanahill .
SomedayI'mgoingtohikeandclimbthattall,steepmountain.
Synonyms:peak
oceanoceannoun
apartofthelargebodyofsaltwaterthatcoversmostofapartofthelargebodyofsaltwaterthatcoversmostoftheearth'ssurface.theearth'ssurface.
Wewenttothecoastandswaminthecold,saltyocean.
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plateauplateaunoun
ahigh,levelareaofland.ahigh,levelareaofland.
Whenwehikedacrossthehigh,flatplateauwecouldseeformiles.
riverrivernoun
alargenaturalstreamofwaterthatflowstowardalake,alargenaturalstreamofwaterthatflowstowardalake,ocean,orotherlargerbodyofwater.ocean,orotherlargerbodyofwater.
Thewaterflowsthroughtheriverandendsupinagulf.
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valleyvalley noun
alongareaoflowlandbetweenmountainsorhills.alongareaoflowlandbetweenmountainsorhills.
Thehillsareseparatedbyalush,greenvalley.
volcanovolcanonoun
anopeningintheearth'ssurfacethroughwhichmeltedanopeningintheearth'ssurfacethroughwhichmeltedrock,ash,andgasesareforcedout.rock,ash,andgasesareforcedout.
Whenthevolcanoerupted,itcoveredthesurroundinglandwithlavaandash.
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