geoogerhy Flashcards
the study of the earth and how people live on it and use it
geogerphy
all the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals
Environment
a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…
Landform
the natural plant life of an area
Vegetation
an area with common features that set it apart from other areas
Region
a large area of nearly flat land
plain
a body of land nearly seraunded by water
peninsula
a large body of salt water
ocaen
an aria of low land between hills and montens
vally
an aria of elevated flat land
plactua
the weather pattern an area has over a long period of time
climent
runs east and west and meshers the disctince north and south of the equater
latatude
hight above sea 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