The World Around Us

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What is a Bay?

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A bay is a body of water partially surrounded by land, often with a wide opening to the sea.

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What is a Cliff?

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A cliff is a steep face of rock and earth, often found at the edge of a mountain or along a coastline.

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What is a River?

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A river is a large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean.

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What is a Windfarm?

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A windfarm is a group of wind turbines that generate electricity from wind energy.

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What is a Lake?

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A lake is a large area of water surrounded by land.

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What is an Ocean?

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An ocean is a vast body of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface.

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What is a Mountain?

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A mountain is a large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, usually in the form of a peak.

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What is a Valley?

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A valley is a low area of land between hills or mountains, often where a river flows.

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What is a Forest?

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A forest is a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.

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What is a Lighthouse?

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A lighthouse is a tall structure with a light at the top, used to guide ships safely to shore.