Geography (Unit 1) Flashcards
the weather pattern an area has over a long period of time
climate
a steam of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water
river
a body of land completely surrounded by water
lsland
a large area of nearly flat land
plain
a fertile area in a desert that is watered by a spring
oasis
rounds west and east and measures the distance north and south of the equator
latitude
height above level
altitude
rivers running through the ocean
ocean currents
show land divided into different countries or areas. They can also show political borders , capital cities and important cities.
Political Map
living and non-living things made by nature that are useful and helpful to humans
Natural resources (NR)
a natural resource that can renew, rebuild or replace itself given enough time.
Renewable resource
a natural resource that cannot renew, rebuild or replace itself.
Non Renewable resource
