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Y4 Geography Vocabulary > Map Skills > Flashcards

Map Skills Flashcards

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arid

A

very dry

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bountiful

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existing in large quantities

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locality

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an area or neighbourhood

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major

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main, more important

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rapid

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happening in a short time

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vibrant

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bright, full of energy

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biome

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large areas with similar climate, landscapes, animals and plants

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climate

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the general weather conditions over a long period of time

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environmental

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relating to the surroundings in which animals and plants live

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equatorial

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relating to the equator

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Mediterranean

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relating to the sea that separates Europe from Africa

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tropic

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line of latitude where the sun is directly overhead at midsummer

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Prefix / Suffix / Root:

-ity

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state of

Examples: ability, maturity, unit

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Prefix / Suffix / Root:

bio

A

life

Examples: biology, biography, biodiversity

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Prefix / Suffix / Root:

medi

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middle

Examples: median, medium, medieval

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Prefix / Suffix / Root:

terra

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earth, land

Examples: terrain, Mediterranean, terracotta

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It never rains but it pours.

A

Bad things keep happening.

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under the weather

A

feeling unwell

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resources

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a stock or supply

or

an action or strategy

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topographical

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relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area

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equator

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the imaginary circle around Earth that is everywhere equidistant from the geographic poles and lies in a plane perpendicular to Earth’s axis

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latitude

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horizontal lines that measure distance north or south of the equator

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longitude

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vertical lines that measure east or west of the meridian

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location

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a particular place or position

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physical

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made by nature

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polar

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relating to the North or South Pole

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regions

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an area within a country

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temperate

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a climate with mild temperatures

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tropical

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a climate that is frost-free with temperatures high enough to support year-round plant growth given sufficient moisture

Y4 Geography Vocabulary (5 decks)

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