Geography Flashcards
Geogrphy
The study of the earth and how people live on it at use it.
Geography
an area of elevated flat land
plateau
a body of land nearly surrounded by water
peninsula
an area of low and between hills or mountains
valley
a body of land surrounded by water
island
a narrow gap through a mountain range
mountain pass
a stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water
river
a fertile area in a desert that is watered by spring
oasis
a large body of water of salt water oceans cover much Earth’s surface.
ocean
the weather pattern an area has over a long period of time
climate
show land divided into different countries or areas they can also show political borders capital cities and important cities.
political map
shows the natural features of the earth
physical map
the way of life of a group of people
culture
all the accomplisments aceivemements and investors of one culture that is passed down from generaition to generation
legacy
