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Canyon

a large crack in the earth formed by a river or earthquakes.

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Delta

low, water land that is formed at the mouth of a river.

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Hill

a mound of raised land that is smaller than a mountain.

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Island

an area of land that is completely surrounded by water.

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Isthmus

a narrow strip of land that connects two large areas of land.

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Peninsula

a strip of land that extends out into a body of water.

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Plain

a large area of flat land.

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Plateau

a large area of flat land that is raised higher than the land around it.

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Mountain

a large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the earth's surface

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Valley

an area of low land between two mountains or hills.

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