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Unit 1 : Writing Traits Flashcards

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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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A Large area of nearly flat land

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Plain

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A body of land nearly surrounded by water

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Pennisula

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A Large body of salt water

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Ocean

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An area of elevated flat land

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Plateau

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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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A body of land that is completely surrounded by water

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Island

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An area of low land between hills and mountains

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Valley

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A high landform with steep sides higher than a hill

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Mountain

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A stream of water that flows across the land and empties into anoter body of water

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River

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A dry enviorment with few plant and animals

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Desert

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An area with common features that set it apart ​from other areas

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Region

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All the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals

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Enviornment

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The natural plant life of an area

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Vegetation

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A feature of earth’s surface, mountain, plains, plateaus…

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Landform

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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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Runs east and west and measures the distance north and south of the equator

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Latitude

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Height above sea level

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Altitude

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Rivers running through the ocean

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Ocean Currents

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Show land divided into different countries or areas. They can also show political borders , capital cities and important cites

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Political Map

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Shows the natural features of the earth.

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Physical Map

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Living and non-living things that made by nature that are useful and helpful to humans

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Natural Resorces

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The way of life of a group of people

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Culture

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All the accomplishments, Learning, Achievements and inventions of one culture that is passed down from generation to generation

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Legacy

6th Grade Social Studies (1 decks)

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