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Geography Definition Match #2 — myVocabulary.com

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MATCH the Geography vocabulary list with a definition. Use the pull down menu bar to select the letter match for the Geography word puzzle.
When you hit “Submit,” you will get back the correct Geography definition match #2 answers, the percentage score for the correct answers and a sentence.
Clue:

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Word List

1) Reservoir
2) Tributary
3) Peninsula
4) Tropical
5) Piedmont
6) Polar
7) Terrain
8) Topography
9) Sediment
10) Reclamation
11) Permafrost
12) Saturation
13) Permeable

Definition List

A) a portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected by an isthmus with the mainland (noun)
B) A stream feeding a larger stream or lake (noun)
C) Located in or used in either of two parallels of the latitude of the earth (23.5 degrees north of the equator or 23.5 degrees south) (adj.)
D) Detailed graphic delineation, mapping or charting of the surface configuration of an area (noun)
E) Ground; the physical or surface features of a tract of land (noun)
F) A place where something is kept in store, especially an artificial lake where water is kept in quantity (noun)
G) Material that settles to the bottom of a liquid; material deposited by water, wind or glaciers (noun)
H) The act of treating, furnishing or changing with something where no more can be absorbed, dissolved or retained (noun)
I) Lying or formed at the base of mountains (noun)
J) The act or process of altering from an undesirable or uncultivated state; the obtaining from a waste product or by-product (noun)
K) Having pores or openings that allow liquids or gases to pass through (adj.)
L) A lasting frozen layer at variable depth below the surface of the earth in frigid regions (noun)
M) Pertaining to a geographical axis or the region around it; serving as a guide; diametrically opposite (adj.)
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