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Section 1

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bay

Front

part of a large body of water that is smaller than a gulf

Back

mountain range

Front

a series of connected mountains

Back

compass rose

Front

symbol on a map which shows directions

Back

globe

Front

most accurate model or map of the earth

Back

cardinal points

Front

the four main points on a compass

Back

plains

Front

a large area of flat land with few trees

Back

mouth

Front

where a river empties into a larger body of water

Back

Geography

Front

study of our natural surroundings and how humans interact with their surroundings

Back

physical features

Front

actual names of bodies of water and landforms such as the Appalachian Mountains

Back

hemisphere

Front

half of a sphere or globe

Back

scale

Front

helps measure distances on a map

Back

island

Front

a piece of land surrounded by water

Back

Longitude lines

Front

lines that run north and south

Back

region

Front

large area with common physical features, climate, and resources

Back

legend

Front

a map key with a list of symbols on a map or chart

Back

gulf

Front

part of an ocean extending into land and usually larger than a bay

Back

sea

Front

a smaller body of salt water

Back

peninsula

Front

A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides

Back

Latitude lines

Front

Lines that run east and west

Back

cape

Front

a point of land that sticks out into water, much like a peninsula

Back

tributary

Front

a river or stream that flows into a larger river

Back

source

Front

the place where a river begins

Back

lake

Front

a body of water surrounded by land

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

0 degrees longitude

Back

symbol

Front

something that stands for something else

Back

Equator

Front

0 degrees latitude

Back

geographic terms

Front

words that describe bodies of water and land forms, like gulf and valley

Back

delta

Front

A landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake

Back

valley

Front

area of low land between hills or mountains

Back