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Physical FeaturesPhysical Features
Physical FeaturesPhysical Features A A physical physical
featurefeature is a is a type of land or type of land or waterway.waterway.
WaterwayWaterway
WaterwayWaterway A A waterwaywaterway is a is a
river, canal, or river, canal, or another body of another body of water that boats water that boats or barges can or barges can go through.go through.
RegionRegion
RegionRegion A A regionregion is a is a
large area in large area in which places which places share common share common characteristics.characteristics.
Alabama is in the southeast region.
LandformLandform
LandformLandform A A landformlandform is a physical feature on is a physical feature on
Earth’s surface.Earth’s surface.
ClimateClimate
ClimateClimate ClimateClimate is the kind of weather a place is the kind of weather a place
has year after year.has year after year.
Fall LineFall Line
Fall LineFall Line A A fall linefall line is an is an
area where there area where there are waterfalls are waterfalls and rapids and rapids because of a because of a drop in drop in elevation.elevation.
Coastal PlainCoastal Plain
Coastal PlainCoastal Plain The The coastal coastal
plainplain is low, fat is low, fat land along the land along the Gulf Coast.Gulf Coast.
DeltaDelta
DeltaDelta A A deltadelta is a is a
triangle-shaped triangle-shaped area of land at area of land at the mouth of a the mouth of a river.river.
tributarytributary
TributaryTributary A A tributarytributary is a is a
stream or river stream or river that flows into a that flows into a larger river.larger river.
Human featuresHuman features
Human FeaturesHuman Features A A human featurehuman feature
is something is something that is built or that is built or made by people.made by people.
CountyCounty
CountyCounty A A countycounty is the is the
largest unit of largest unit of local government local government within a statewithin a state
Interstate HighwaysInterstate Highways
Interstate HighwaysInterstate Highways An An interstate interstate
highwayhighway is a major is a major transportation transportation route in our state. route in our state. Interstates Interstates connect states connect states together.together.