Physical Geography

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What is an island?

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land surrounded by water on all sides

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A large flat land area with very few trees.

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Plains

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What is weather?

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the temperature and precipitation in an area during one exact moment

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What causes the seasons to change on Earth? Options: The North and South Poles, Earth's distance from the sun, The wind currents, The Earth's tilt on its axis and the revolution

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The Earth's tilt on its axis and the revolution

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What does elevation describe?

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how far above sea level a landform or location is

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This is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas.

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Isthmus

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The average weather in a region over a long period of time.

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climate

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A large, unbroken mass of land

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Continent

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What land form is this? Options: valley, canyon, mountain, plain

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valley

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What land form is this? Options: plain, valley, mountain, canyon

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canyon