Chapter 3 Social Studies Flashcards

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Geographic tool

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Maps and globes

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Continent

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Oceans and large land Arab

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3
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Hemisphere

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Half of Earth

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4
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Equator

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An imaginary line that divides the earth

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5
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Border

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Do I need shows your state and country ends.

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6
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Relative location

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A location of a place in reflection of another place

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7
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Physical feature

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Land,water,climate, Plant life

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8
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Mountain range

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A chain of mountains

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9
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Valley

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A low area of land that lies between hills or mountains

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10
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Plateau

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A landform with steep sides that rise to a flat top

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11
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Vegetation

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Plant life

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12
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Growing season

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The time when plants can grow

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13
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Erosion

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The wearing away of Earths surface

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14
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Ecosystem

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Made up of plants, animals ,land,and water

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15
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Preserve

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Saving stuff

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16
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Natural resource

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Something from nature that people can use

17
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Mineral

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Resources found underground

18
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Renewal

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A resource that can be made again by man or nature

19
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Nonrenewable

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A resource that can’t be made again

20
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Fuel

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A resource that is burned to make heat or energy

21
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Absolute location

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The exact location

22
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Latitude

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East and west

23
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Longitude

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North and south

24
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Prime meridian

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Distances

25
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Landform map

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A places physical features