Vocabulary Flashcards

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Map

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

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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 repatriation of earth

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7
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Sphere

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a 3 dimensional shape the of earth

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8
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Continents

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Africa,Asia,Europe,Antartica,North America,South America,Australia

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9
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Oceans

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Pacific Ocean,Atlantic Ocean,Indian Ocean,Arctic Ocean,Southern Ocean

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10
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distort

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To twist or turn out of original size or shape

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Rotation

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

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12
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Revolution

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The spinning of the earth around the sun; takes 1 year to complete (365 days)

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13
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Equator

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Half of a sphere (globe); the earth has 4 of them

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14
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Prime meridian

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The imaginary that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole divides the earth into eastern and Western Hemisphere

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15
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Hemisphere

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Half of a sphere or globe

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