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A flat area that rises above the surrounding land.
a) plateau
b) plain
c) isthmus
d) continental shelf

A large expanse of land that can be flat or have a gentle roll.
a) plateau
b) plain
c) isthmus
d) continental shelf

A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas.
a) plateau
b) plain
c) isthmus
d) continental shelf

The part of a continent that extends into the ocean, then drops off sharply.
a) plateau
b) plain
c) isthmus
d) continental shelf

A long, narrow, steep-sided cut on the ocean floor.
a) trench
b) desalination
c) groundwater
d) delta

A process that makes salt water safe to drink.
a) trench
b) desalination
c) groundwater
d) delta

The water contained inside Earth's crust.
a) desalination
b) groundwater
c) delta
d) water cycle

An area where sand, silt, clay, or gravel is dropped at the mouth of a river.
a) trench
b) desalination
c) groundwater
d) delta

The process in which water is used and reused on Earth.
a) water cycle
b) evaporation
c) condensation
d) acid rain

The change of liquid water to water vapor.
a) water cycle
b) evaporation
c) condensation
d) acid rain

The change of water vapor to a liquid or solid state.
a) water cycle
b) evaporation
c) condensation
d) acid rain

Rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution.
a) trench
b) groundwater
c) acid rain
d) condensation

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