the study of everything on earth, from rocks and rainfall to people and places- geography Flashcards

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the study of everything on earth, from rocks and rainfall to people and places

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geography

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the way a person looks at something

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perspective

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landscapes a scenery of a place including its physical, human, and cultural features

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landscapes

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the study of maps and mapmaking

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cartography

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the study of weather

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meteorology

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an area with one or more common features that make it different from surrounding areas.

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region

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has one or more common features that make it different from surrounding areas.

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formal region

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made up of places that are linked together and function as a unit.

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functional region

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our awareness and understanding of the enviroment around us

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perception

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regions that reflect human feelings and attitudes.

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perceptual regions

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