Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Map

A

A representation usually on a flat surface of the whole or a part of an area

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2
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Mountains

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High,rough land areas

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3
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Plains

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Low flat land areas

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4
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Cardinal directions

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North,south,east,west.

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5
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Intermediate directions

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Northeast northwest southeast southwest

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6
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Globe

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A spherical representation of earth

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7
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Sphere

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A 3-dimensional shape;the shape of the earth

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8
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Continents

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Africa,Asia,Europe,Antarctica,North American,South America,Australia

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9
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Ocean

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Pacific Ocean,Atlantic Ocean,Indian Ocean,Arctic Ocean,Souther
Ocean.

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10
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Equator

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The imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and Southern Hemisphere.

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11
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Prim meridian

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The imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole;divides the earth into Eastern and Western Hemisphere.

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12
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Rotation

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One complete turn on an axis;the earth does this once in 24 hours

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13
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Revolution

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The spinning of the earth around the sun; takes one year to complete

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