Mohonasen Central School District
Bradt Primary School
District Mohonasen HS Draper MS
Pinewood IS Bradt PS
continent
one of the great land
masses on the globe.
(North America,
South America,
Europe, Asia,
Africa, Australia,
Antarctica)
ocean
one of the large bodies of salt water that cover the surface of the earth on
the globe.
(Indian, Arctic, Pacific,
Atlantic, Southern)
estuary
where the tide meets the
river current-an arm of the sea at the lower end of the river
peninsula
a piece of land sticking
out into the water
lake
a large body of standing water
river
a natural stream of water
larger than a brook or creek
mountain
a great mass of land that
is higher than a hill
hill
a rounded height of land lower than a mountain
plateau
a broad flat area of land
plains
a large area of flat or
rolling grasslands
The Great Plains are found in west central United States of America.
coastline
land along the edge of a
body of water
delta
a triangle-shaped piece of
land made by a collection of mud or sand at the mouth of a river
island
land with water all around
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03/03/2004