Landforms and Bodies of Water

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What is a glacier?

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A large ice mass that moves across the land.

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What is a canyon?

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A deep narrow valley with steep sides.

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What is a valley?

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Low land between hills or mountains.

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What is a hill?

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A landform that has a round top.

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What is a bay?

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A body of water with land on three sides.

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What is a river?

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

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What is a lake?

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A large body of water surrounded by land.

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What is a mountain?

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A large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings.

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What is an ocean?

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A vast body of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface.

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What is a butte?

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A hill with a flat top and steep sides.