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Topography and GeographyEarth’s Surface
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Earth From Space
• Planet earth contains many land features but more water than land.
Continents
• Largest landmasses are divided into regions called continents. 7 continents in total.
North America
Australia
Antartica
AsiaEurope
South America
Africa
Landforms
• There are many different landforms on earth.
• Landforms are defined by their – 1) Shape 2) Size 3) Elevation
Coastal Features
• Coastal features are defined by the land that surrounds them.
Biomes• Climates and landforms throughout the earth
create different biomes, or life zones where varied plants and animals grow.
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