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basin Low lying land mass that is surrounded by land of higher elevation Often covered in water

climate weather pattern in a specific area over an extended time

continent One of the Earth’s large areas of land Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, North America, South America and Europe

delta Land formed soil that is deposited at the mouth of a river

latitude Distance north or south from the equator used to locate position on the Earth

longitude Distance in degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian Used with latitude to locate position

CHALLENGE: piedmont Rolling land on the base of a mountain range