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6th Grade Social Studies
Term | Definition |
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geography | study of our physical world |
absolute location | exact location on Earth using latitude and longitude lines |
geographic term | a general word that names a landform or body of water, such as a bay or island |
landform | a physical feature on Earth's surface, such as a mountain or plain |
physical feature | a name given to a landform, such as the Rocky Mountains or the Mississippi River |
longitude | run north and south |
latitude | run east and west |
custom | ways of living that people practice regularly over time |
values | things people believe are most important in life |
interaction | exchange of ideas and customs |