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A Plain is a large extension of flat land.

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A Plateau is a plain, but a slightly elevated.

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A Mountain is a mass of very high land. It has

a peak or summit, slopes and a foot.

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A Mountain Range is one group of mountains situated near

another one

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A Mountain System are several mountain ranges situated near each other

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A Valley is the low land between mountains, where we sometimes find a river

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Beaches are low lands near the sea. They are

covered in sand

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Cliffs are

high, rocky lands near the sea

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A Cape is a portion of land that extends into the sea

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A Gulf is a small part of the sea that goes into the land

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A bay is a small gulf

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A cove is a small bay

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An Island is a portion of land that is surrounded by water. Islets are very small islands

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An Archipelago is a group of islands near

each other

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A Peninsula is a portion of land that has water on all but one side. The

side that connects the peninsula with the land is an isthmus

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