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Earth’s Landforms

Second Grade Social Studies

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Vocabulary

• island• valley• river• lake• hill

• peninsula• mountain• plateau• ocean• plain• canyon

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valley

• Low land between hills or mountains.

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mountain

• The highest kind of land.

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ocean

• A very large body of salt water.

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lake

• A body of water with land all around it.

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hill

• Land that is higher than land around it, but lower than a mountain.

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river

• A long body of water that flows across the land.

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island

• A body of land with water all around it.

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peninsula

• Land that has water on three sides.

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plateau

• An area of flat land, higher than the surrounding country.

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plain

•An area of flat land.

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canyon

• Long, narrow valley with steep sides.


1 a significant vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure Canyon Cliff Plateau Hill.

1 a significant vertical, or near vertical, rock exposure Canyon Cliff Plateau Hill.

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The dominant landforms of the Arabian Peninsula are hills and low tablelands. Most of the Arabian Peninsula is a rocky plateau with mountains along the.

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Africa Unit. African Landforms Plateau A huge plateau covers most of Africa, as a result it is known as the “Plateau Continent” BLUE NILE IN THE ETHIOPEA.

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AND MONTHLY - California Institute of Technologycalteches.library.caltech.edu › 113 › 1 › Maxson.pdf · adjacent Colorado Plateau. The Grand Canyon. then. is; a youthful geomorphic

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MAJOR LANDFORMS OF THE EARTH › pdf › nc › fess › ncfessch26.pdfexamples. The Tibet plateau (Figure 5.1, p.31) is the highest plateau in the world with a height of 4,000 to

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