Geography Flashcards

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Definition of latitude

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The distance north or south of the equal measured in degrees. Freedom from usual restraint

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Definition of longitude

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The distance east or west of Greenwich, England and measured in degrees

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Definition of Meridian

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Any of the imaginary circles around the earth that passed through the North Pole and south pole

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Definition of panorama

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A wide ranging view over a large area

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Definition of Peninsula

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A strip of land with water on three sides.

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Definition of precipice

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A steep cliff or overhanging rock

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Definition of quagmire

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Muddy land into which one can easily sink. A difficult situation in which one can get caught

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Definition of terrestrial

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Having to do with the earth. Of or consisting of land in contrast to water or air

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Definition of topography

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A physical features of a region such as mountains planes and rivers

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What is the definition of insular

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Relating to an island. Characteristic of the isolated life of an island people. Narrow minded

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Definition of latitude

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The distance north or south of the equal measured in degrees. Freedom from usual restraint

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Definition of longitude

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The distance east or west of Greenwich, England and measured in degrees

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Definition of Meridian

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Any of the imaginary circles around the earth that passed through the North Pole and south pole

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Definition of panorama

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A wide ranging view over a large area

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Definition of Peninsula

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A strip of land with water on three sides.

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Definition of precipice

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A steep cliff or overhanging rock

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Definition of quagmire

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Muddy land into which one can easily sink. A difficult situation in which one can get caught

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Definition of terrestrial

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Having to do with the earth. Of or consisting of land in contrast to water or air

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Definition of topography

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A physical features of a region such as mountains planes and rivers

20
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What is the definition of insular

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Relating to an island. Characteristic of the isolated life of an island people. Narrow minded

21
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Definition of latitude

A

The distance north or south of the equal measured in degrees. Freedom from usual restraint

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Definition of longitude

A

The distance east or west of Greenwich, England and measured in degrees

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Definition of Meridian

A

Any of the imaginary circles around the earth that passed through the North Pole and south pole

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Definition of panorama

A

A wide ranging view over a large area

25
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Definition of Peninsula

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A strip of land with water on three sides.

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Definition of precipice

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A steep cliff or overhanging rock

27
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Definition of quagmire

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Muddy land into which one can easily sink. A difficult situation in which one can get caught

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Definition of terrestrial

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Having to do with the earth. Of or consisting of land in contrast to water or air

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Definition of topography

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A physical features of a region such as mountains planes and rivers

30
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What is the definition of insular

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Relating to an island. Characteristic of the isolated life of an island people. Narrow minded