US Land and Water Features
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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13 Slides • 22 Questions
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Land and Water
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Canal
Waterway made by people that is used to drain land.
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Delta
Land formed by soil that is deposited at the mouth of a river.
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Desert
Area that has little or no moisture or vegetation.
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Isthmus
Narrow strip of land joining 2 large areas.
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River Basin
Low-lying land area that is surrounded by land of higher elevation.
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river mouth
Place where a river or stream empties into a larger body of water.
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River Source
Place where a river begins.
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Tributary
Stream or small river that streams into a larger river or stream.
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Plateau
Large area of high, flat, or gently rolling land.
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peninsula
Piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
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Strait
Narrow channel that connects 2 larger bodies of water.
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Mouth vs
River Source
Source is the beginning of rive
Mouth is end of river
Delta is at mouth of river
Tributary are smaller rivers that flow into bigger river.
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Narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
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Narrow piece of land connecting two larger land area
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Water way constructed to allow the passage of boats
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A low lying land that is near the river is called
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What do you call the place where a river begins?
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A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides is called a(n)
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What waterform is seen in this picture?
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What land form is this?
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This is a picture of a _________.
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This is a picture of a _________.
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This is a picture of an _________.
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