JORDAN GEOGRAPHY

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narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas

canal

cliff

canyon

isthmus

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lake

area of water and fertile land in the desert

area of low, wet land with trees

body of water with land on all sides

a small area of ocean partly surrounded by land

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canal

a large area of flat or gently rolling land a large area of flat or gently rolling land

land that has water on all sides

a waterway dug across land

dry land with few plants

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foothill

the top of a mountain

a hilly area at the base of a mountain

narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas

land surrounded by water on three sides

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peak

an area of high, flat land

deep, narrow part of a sea or ocean between high, steep banks

high, steep face of rock or earth; also known as a bluff

the top of a mountain

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1 point

oasis

a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land

area of water and fertile land in the desert

area of low, wet land with trees

land along a sea or ocean

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1 point

opening in the Earth, often raised, through which lava, rock, ashes, and gas are forced out

glacier

volcano

fjord

peak

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large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or across land

oasis

valley

slope

glacier

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plain

area along which rivers form from waterfalls or rapids as the river drops to lower land

a large area of flat or gently rolling land

the side of a hill or mountain

low land between hills or mountains

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dry land with few plants

desert

swamp

gulf

plain

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plateau

an area of high, flat land

a waterway dug across land

land along a sea or ocean

area of low, wet land with trees

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1 point

cliff

the side of a hill or mountain

high, steep face of rock or earth; also known as a bluff

land surrounded by water on three sides

area of low, wet land with trees

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1 point

the side of a hill or mountain

desert

slope

foothill

gulf

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canyon

low land between hills or mountains

the side of a hill or mountain

a large area of flat or gently rolling land

a deep, narrow valley with high, steep sides

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land along a sea or ocean

coast

plateau

peninsula

desert

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a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land

bay

gulf

swamp

lake

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1 point

swamp

area of water and fertile land in the desert

low land between hills or mountains

area of low, wet land with trees

dry land with few plants

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1 point

low land between hills or mountains

valley

canyon

fjord

isthmus

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1 point

land that has water on all sides

island

mesa

oasis

valley

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1 point

area along which rivers form waterfalls or rapids as the river drops to lower land

mesa

fall line

isthmus

foothill

21.

1 point

fjord

area of water and fertile land in the desert

land surrounded by water on three sides

deep, narrow part of a sea or ocean between high, steep banks

area of low, wet land with trees

22.

1 point

land surrounded by water on three sides

fjord

isthmus

peninsula

canal

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1 point

bay

a waterway dug across land

a small area of ocean partly surrounded by land

area of water and fertile land in the desert

a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land

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1 point

flat-topped hill/ mountain with steep sides

plateau

peninsula

mesa

volcano