GEO-M Flashcards
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OBLONG
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2D shape that has 2 pairs of parallel sides and 4 right angles. Sometimes also referred to as a rectangle, an oblong has all of the same properties as a square except it doesn’t have equal sides.
Any round/square shapes that are stretched out long
2
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CONCENTRIC CICRLE
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Two or more circles with a common center
EXCENTRIC CIRCLE
3
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TRI-GO-‘NO-ME-TRY
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Branch of maths dealing with sides, angles, triangles and functions related
4
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MEANDER
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A curve of river or stream
5
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FLOWSTONE
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rock deposited as a thin sheet by precipitation from flowing water
6
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FAULT LINE
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a break in the earth’s surface
7
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FALL LINE
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A line joining the waterfalls on numerous rivers that marks the point where each river descends from the upland t o the lowland and the limit of the navigability of each river
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