Chapter 1

Lessons 3 & 4

Largest inlets

1. Ocean2. Lake3. Tributary4. Gulf

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A long inlet that separates offshore islands from the mainland

1. Sound2. Inlet3. Ocean4. Tributary

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An area of water that extends into the land from a larger body of water

1. Ocean2. Lake3. Inlet4. Tributary

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Cold, dry region

1. Tundra2. Arid3. Tropical4. Desert

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Our largest lakes

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1. Atlantic Ocean2. Pacific Ocean3. Gulf of Mexico4. Great Lakes

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A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river

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1. Tributary2. Inlet3. Sound4. Gulf

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A place where the land drops sharply causing waterfalls or rapids

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1. Continental divide2. Fall line3. Drainage basin4. River system

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The land drained by a river system

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1. Drainage basin2. Tributary3. Fall line4. Continental divide

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A river and its tributaries

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1. Drainage basin2. River system3. Great lakes4. Fall line

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Imaginary line that runs along the highest point of the Rocky Mountains

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1. Continental Divide2. Fall line3. Equator4. Tributary

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Dry climate

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1. Arid2. Tundra3. Tropical4. Polar

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The height of the land in relation to sea level

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1. Arid2. Climate3. Elevation4. Continental Divide

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Plant life that grows naturally in a place

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1. Lettuce2. Climate3. Arid4. Natural vegetation

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