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the study of the earth and how people live on it and use it.

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geography

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2
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what is the natural plant life of an area

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vegitation

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3
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what is an area with common features that set it apart ​from other areas

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a region

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4
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what is an area with a similar government

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political region

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5
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what is an area of a certain landform

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physical region

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what is a feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…

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landform

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what’s the term for all the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals

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environment

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8
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a fertile area in a desert that is watered by a spring

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oasis

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9
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a stream of water that flows across the land

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river

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10
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a row or chain of mountains

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moutan range

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11
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a dry environment with a few plants and animals

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desert

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12
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the land along the ocean

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coast

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13
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large area of nearly flat land

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plain

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land made of slit left behind as a rive drains into a larger body of water

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delta

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the weather pattern an area has over a long period of time

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climate

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16
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runs east and west and measures the distance north and south of the equator

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latitude

17
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height about sea level

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altitude