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River
What is a large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake?
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Hill
What is an elevated mound of earth?
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Contour Map
What is a map with contour lines.
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Degree
What is a unit of measurement of angles?
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North
What is the direction that a compass needle normally points?
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Glacier
What is a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains?
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Mountain
What is a large, rocky formation caused by the collision of tectonic plates?
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Longitude
What is the imaginary lines that indicates the position on earth vertically?
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Scale
What is the size of the area represented on a map?
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Reef
What is a ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the sea?
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Reservoir
What is a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply?
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Volcano
What is a crater or vent through which lava erupts?
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Latitude
What is the imaginary lines that indicates the position on earth horizontally?
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Day
What is a full rotation of the earth
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Eastern Hemisphere
What is the half of earth which is east of the prime meridian and west of the anti-meridian?
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Oasis
What is a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found?
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Valley
What is a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it?
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Distortion
What is the misrepresentation of the earth on a map?
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Year
What is the time taken by the earth to make one rotation around the sun.
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Solstices
What is the times at which the Sun reaches it's most Southern or Northern exposure?
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Bay
What is an outlet of the ocean into mainland?
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Archipelago
What is an area that contains a group of islands?
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Prime Meridian
What is the longitude that is defined to be 0°?
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Altitude
What is the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.
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Tropic of Cancer
What is the most Northern latitude at which the Sun can be directly overhead?
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