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What is the name of the land that rises above the surrounding land and usually have steep sides?
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∙ 11y ago
You might be thinking of a plateau
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What is the name given to a land that rises above the surrounding land and usually has steep sides?
A cliff
What is the name given to land that rises above the surrounding land and usually has steep sides?
A cliff
What is the name given to a land that rises above the surrounding land and usually has steep sides.?
It is called a mountain.
What occurs when water rises over the banks or sides of a river?
The surrounding land will become flooded.
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Land with steep sides that rise sharply from surrounding land?
Buffalo...
What is a flat landform found at a high elevation?
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This must be a trick question. There are no countries surrounding America. On all sides of the north and south American continents, it is Ocean.
