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geography Flashcards

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What is the study of people, rocks, and everything on earth?

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geography

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What is the way a person looks at something?

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perspective

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What is the scenery of a place including its physical, human, and cultural features?

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landscapes

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What is the study of maps and map-making?

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cartography

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What is the study of weather?

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meteorology

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What is an area with one or more common features that make it different from surrounding areas?

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region

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Geographers define regions in three basic ways, what is the first one?

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formal region

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What are made up of different places that are linked together and function as a unit?

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functional region

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What involves human awareness and understanding of the environment around us?

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perception

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What are regions that reflect human feelings and attitudes?

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perceptual regions

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