GEOGRAPHY UNIT 0-1

GLOSSARY

VALLEY

- Coast: land next to the sea.

- Ocean: salt water that covers more than 70 percent of the earth's surface.

- Mountain range: a group of mountains.

- Valley: a depression between a mountain range. 

- Hill: a natural elevation, smaller than a mountain.

- River: a large natural stream of water.

- Oasis: a lake in the desert.

- Desert: a dry region.

- Island: landmass, surrounded by water.

- Continent: bigger than the island.

POPULATION

- Archipelago: group os islands.

- Flood: a flood tide.

- Earthquake: a movement of the earth crust.

- Volcano: natural elevation.

- Population: people habit in an specific area.

- Agriculture: cultivate

- Industry: manufacturing.

- Natural resources: can be used by a man.