Geography Flashcards

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

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geography

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2
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a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…

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landform

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3
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the natural plant life of an area

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vegetation

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4
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all the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals

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Environment

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5
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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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6
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a large body of water surrounded by land

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Lake

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7
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a high landform that has steep sides

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moutain

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8
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a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface.

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Glacier

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9
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A dry environment with few plants and animals

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desert

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10
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A large body of salt water

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Ocean

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11
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A deep narrow valley with steep sides

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canyon

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12
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a large area of near fat land

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plain

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13
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A body of land surrounded by water

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island

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14
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an area of elevated flatland

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platu

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15
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an area of low land between hills

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Valley

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16
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The weather pattern an area has over a long period of time

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Climate

17
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Runs west and east and measers the distance north and south

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latitude

18
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height above sea level

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Altitude

19
Q

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

20
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living and non-living things ​made by nature that are useful and helpful to humans

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Natural resources

21
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a natural resource that can ​renew, rebuild or replace itself given enough time.

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Renewable resource

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