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VALLEY

  • 1. a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
  • Valleys can be located in every continent on earth.
2.

PLAIN

  • a large area of flat land with few trees.
  • Kansas
3.

REEF

  • a ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand
  • Ocean or lake and river
4.

PLATEAU

  • an area of relatively level high ground.
  • Arizona
5.

ISLAND

  • a piece of land surrounded by water
  • Hawaii
6.

RIVER

  • ˈra large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
  • Before states
7.

LAKE

  • a large body of water surrounded by land.
  • Lake houses and farms
8.

MOUNTAIN

  • elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
  • Colorado
9.

STRAIT

  • passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water
  • Closer to the oceans
10.

PENINSULA

  • land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
  • In the ocean
11.

ISTHMUS

  • na narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
  • By island and landforms
12.

ARCHIPELAGO

  • a group of islands.
  • By the ocean or by other islands
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CANYON

  • deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it
  • In the Grand Canyon
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DELTA

  • is a landform that is formed at the mouth of a river
  • By rivers and streams
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GULF

  • a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow
  • By Mexico

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