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Geography Concepts
word | definition |
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absolute location | a location found by using cooridinates |
continents | one of the world's main pieces of land |
relative location | a location found by using directions like north, west, east, and south |
equator | the imaginary line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres |
prime meridian | the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres |
latitude lines | lines that go from east to west that wrap around the earth, parallel to eachother |
longitude lines | lines that go from north to south that wrap around the earth |
climate | the average weather for an area |
natural resource | something you can use that comes from the earth |
population distribution | how many people live in an area |
trade | giving something away and getting something in return |
modify | to change |