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Oceans
There are 5 oceans on the earth.
Oceans cover nearly 71 percent of Earth's surface.
~a large body of salt water~
Valley
Valleys are often found between hills, mountains, and plateaus.
Water from higher areas can flow down into valleys, creating rivers and streams.
~a landform that is lower than the surrounding area~
Mountain
A row of connected mountains is called a range.
The longest mountain range is the Andes Mountains of South America, which extends for 4,400 miles and goes through seven countries.
~a landform that rises above the surrounding area, but it has a peak~
Plateau
One of the largest plateaus is the continent of Africa.
~similar to a mountain, but it has a flat surface on top~
Volcano
Volcanoes are formed when magma from within the Earth's upper mantle works its way to the surface.
~a mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock, below the surface of the earth~
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