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Name: _________________ Test On: _______________________Geography Facts 4 1. ocean- body of salt water, larger than a sea/ there are four oceans: Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic 2. peninsula- land that is almost completely surrounded by water on three sides Ex. Florida (state) 3. wetlands- natural lowlands where the water level stays at or above the land’s surface for most of the year/ bogs, marshes, and swamps are examples 4. swamp- area of low, wet land and trees 5. valley- low land between hills or mountains 6. Denver- the capital (city) of Colorado (state) 7. Canada- is a country in North America (continent) that has 10 provinces 8. Amazon River- the longest river in South America (continent) / runs through the Andes Mountains, across Brazil, and into the Atlantic Ocean 9. Gulf of Mexico- a body of water off the southeastern coast of North America (between Florida and Texas) 10. Great Britain- a Western European kingdom/ includes England, Scotland, and Wales Weekly Geography HW 4
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