Grade 2 Unit 2 Vocabulary 1

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​Mountain

a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill

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Glacier

a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land.

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Forest

a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants.

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Valley

a ong area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley.

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River

a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course toward a lake, ocean, or other body of water.

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Island

an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on all sides.

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Beach

the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach slopes gently toward the water and usually has sand or pebbles

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Ocean

the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

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Waterfall

a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade

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Lake

a large body of fresh or salt water that is surrounded on all sides by land

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Desert

a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it

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Multiple Choice

Mountain

• a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley.

• a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants.

• a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land.

• a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill.

Multiple Choice

Glacier

• a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley.

• a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants.

• a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land.

• a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill.

Multiple Choice

Forest

• a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley.

• a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants.

• a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land.

• a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill.

Multiple Choice

Valley

• a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley.

• a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants.

• a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land.a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course toward a lake, ocean, or other

• a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill.

Multiple Choice

River

• the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on all sides.

• the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach slopes gently toward the water and usually has sand or pebbles

• a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course toward a lake, ocean, or other body of water.

Multiple Choice

Island

• the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on all sides.

• the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach slopes gently toward the water and usually has sand or pebbles

• a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course toward a lake, ocean, or other body of water.

Multiple Choice

Beach

• the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on all sides.

• the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach slopes gently toward the water and usually has sand or pebbles

• a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course toward a lake, ocean, or other body of water.

Multiple Choice

Waterfall

• a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade

• a large body of fresh or salt water that is surrounded on all sides by land

• the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it

Multiple Choice

Lake

• a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade

• a large body of fresh or salt water that is surrounded on all sides by land

• the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it

Multiple Choice

Ocean

• the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on all sides.

• the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach slopes gently toward the water and usually has sand or pebbles

• a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course toward a lake, ocean, or other body of water.

Multiple Choice

Desert

• a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade

• a large body of fresh or salt water that is surrounded on all sides by land

• the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it

Multiple Choice

a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it

• Desert

• Lake

• Waterfall

• Ocean

Multiple Choice

a large body of fresh or salt water that is surrounded on all sides by land

• Desert

• Lake

• Waterfall

• Ocean

Multiple Choice

a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade

• Desert

• Lake

• Waterfall

• Ocean

Multiple Choice

the vast body of salt water covering about three quarters of the earth's surface.

• Desert

• Lake

• Waterfall

• Ocean

Multiple Choice

the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach slopes gently toward the water and usually has sand or pebbles

• Beach

• Island

• River

• Valley

Multiple Choice

an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on all sides.

• Beach

• Island

• River

• Valley

Multiple Choice

a large natural stream of water flowing in a particular course toward a lake, ocean, or other body of water.

• Beach

• Island

• River

• Valley

Multiple Choice

a long area of low land between mountains or hills.

• Beach

• Island

• River

• Valley

Multiple Choice

a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants.

• Forest

• Glacier

• Mountain

• Ocean

Multiple Choice

a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land.

• Forest

• Glacier

• Mountain

• Ocean

Multiple Choice

a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill.

• Forest

• Glacier

• Mountain

• Ocean