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broad, flat-topped highland that may have a gorge or canyon |
plateau |
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low place between mountains or hills |
valley |
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wide mouth of a river where the ocean tide meets the river current |
estuary |
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triangular-shaped landform where a river fans out into smaller streams before reaching the ocean |
delta |
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narrow strip of land which connects landmasses |
isthmus |
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body of water surrounded by land |
lake |
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What parallel of latitude encircles the earth halfway between the North and South poles? |
equator |
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What is the name for the imaginary lines that run north and south around the globe and come together at the poles? |
lines of longitude or meridians |
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Which ocean is the largest and deepest? |
Pacific |
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Which of the seven continents is the largest in area and population? |
Asia |