Geography Flashcards

1
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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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all the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals

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Environment!

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3
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a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus

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Land form!

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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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a large area of nearly flat land

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plain!

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6
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a large body of salt water

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ocean!

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7
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a body of land nearly surrounded by water

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peninsula!

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8
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a area of elevated flat land

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plateau!

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9
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a fertile area in a desert that is watered by a spring

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oasis!

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10
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a body of land completely suronded by water

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island!

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11
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an area of low land between hills or mountains

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Valley!

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12
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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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13
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Runs east and west and measures the distance north and south of the equator

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latitude!

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14
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height above the sea level

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Altitude

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15
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Rivers running though the ocean

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Ocean currents!

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16
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Show land divided into different countries or areas. They can also show political borders , capital cities and important cities.

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Political Map!

17
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Shows the natural features of the earth.

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pyshical map