Geography Flashcards

1
Q

a large body of water

A

Ocean

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2
Q

a small body of land on the water.

A

Island

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3
Q

a stream of water that flows across the land.

A

River

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4
Q

a high land form with steep sides

A

Mountain

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5
Q

a dry environment with few plants and animals

A

Desert

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6
Q

a large area of flat land

A

plain

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7
Q

a fertile area in a desert

A

Oasis

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8
Q

an area of elevated flat land

A

Plateau

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9
Q

a body of land nearly surrounded by water

A

Peninsula

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10
Q

an area of low land between hills

A

Valley

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11
Q

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

A

Environment

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12
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a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…

A

Land form

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13
Q

the natural plant life of an area

A

Vegetation

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14
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an area with common features that set it apart ​from other areas

A

Region

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15
Q

the weather pattern an area has over a long period of time

A

Climate

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16
Q

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

A

Latitude

17
Q

height above sea level

A

Altitude

18
Q

show land into different countries or areas they can also show political borders capital cities and important cities

A

political map

19
Q

shows the natural features of the earth

A

physical map

20
Q

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

A

Natural resources

21
Q

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

A

Renewable resource

22
Q

The way of life of a group of people.

A

Culture

23
Q

All the accomplishments, learning, achievements and inventions of one culture that is passed down from generation to generation.

A

Legacy