January Vocabulary Flashcards

1
Q

A set of qualities that is repeated

A

pattern

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2
Q

plants that grow in an area

A

vegetation

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3
Q

the amount of water vapor in the air

A

humidity

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4
Q

an area on Earth with common features

A

region

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5
Q

a high, flat area of land

A

plateau

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6
Q

climate controlled by a large body of water such as an ocean

A

maritime climate

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7
Q

a mineral farmers use to help crops grow

A

phosphate

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8
Q

a picture of Earth taken from space

A

satellite image

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9
Q

to find

A

locate

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10
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a small copy of the same thing

A

model

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11
Q

a treeless plain where only grasses and masses can grow

A

tundra

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12
Q

The study of Earth and the way living things use it

A

Geography

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13
Q

an area of land nearly surrounded by water

A

Peninsula

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14
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when an object loses its original size and shape

A

distortion

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15
Q

One of the largest areas of land on Earth

A

continent

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16
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a shape on Earth’s surface

A

landform

17
Q

the height of land above sea level

A

elevation

18
Q

the weather of a place over a long period of time

A

climate

19
Q

land that’s good for growing crops

A

arable land

20
Q

very dry

A

Arid

21
Q

to remember

A

recall

22
Q

to mark or tag

A

label