geography Flashcards

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the study of the earth and how people live on it and use it

A

geography

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2
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a dry envoriment with few animals and plants

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desert

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3
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a stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water

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river

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4
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the natural plant life of an area

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vegetation

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5
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all the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals

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environment

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6
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a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…

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landform

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7
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an area with common features that set it apart ​from other areas

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region

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8
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a high landform with step sides and higher then hills

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mountain

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9
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a large body of salt water that covers most of the earth

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ocean

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10
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a body of land that is surrounded by water

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island

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11
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a area of low land between hills or mountains

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valley

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12
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and area of elevated flat land

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plateau

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13
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a body of land nearly soruned by water

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peninsula

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14
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a large area of nearly fat land

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plain

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15
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I firtile area in a desert that is water by sprin

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oasis

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16
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the weather pattern on area has over a long peoird of time

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climate

17
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protical map and physical map

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define

18
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show land divided into different contries or areas they can also show political borders capital and important city’s

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political map

19
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shows natural features of the earth

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physical map

20
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all accomplishments learning achievements and innovations of one culture that is passe down from generation to gentration

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legacy

21
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the way of life of a group of people

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cultare