Geography Flashcards
The study of the earth and people live on it and us use it
Geography
All the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals.
Environment
The natural plant life of an area
vegetation
a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…
Landform
an area with common features that set it apart from other areas
Region
an area of a certain landform
Physical Region
an area with similar climate
Climate Region
an area with a similar government
Political Region
A large body of salt water
ocean
An area of low land between hills and mountains
valley
A large area with nearly flat land
plain
a fertile area in a desert that is watered by spring
oasis
A body of land of nearly surrounded by water
peninsula
a body of land competently surrounded by water
island
a narrow gap through a mountain range
mountain