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Landforms

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ocean- a large body of salt water

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beach- is the land along the edge of a body of water

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inlet- is a narrow body of water off of a larger body of water

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river- is a natural body of moving water

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waterfall- is a natural stream of water falling from a high place

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coast- is where a body of water meets land

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delta- is the mass of land that forms at the mouth of a river

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mountain- is a landform that rises high above the ground

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hill- is lower and rounder than a mountain

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valley- is low land between hills or mountains

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canyon- is a deep valley with high, steep sides.

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cliff- is a high, steep section of rock or soil

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plain- is a wide, flat area

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plateau- is flat land that is higher than the land around it

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desert- is an area with very little precipitation

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beach- is the land along the edge of a body of water

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dune- is a mound or ridge of sand