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SS 6 - Gilbert - Perry Middle School

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show a description or portrayal of the Earth or parts of the Earth  
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Tsunmai   show
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Special Purpose Map   show
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show A thematic (or special purpose map) that shows political boundaries.  
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Physical Map   show
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show The line of latitude that circles the earth halfway between the North and South Poles  
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Lines of Latitude   show
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show The line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through Greenwich, England.  
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Lines of Longitude   show
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show An imaginary grid on the world created by the intersection of lines of latitude and lines of longitude  
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show A geographer who makes maps.  
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Distortion   show
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Projection   show
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show An area with at least one characteristic or feature that sets it apart from other areas.  
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Hemisphere   show
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Continent   show
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show Flatland along a river that is prone to flooding.  
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Typhoon   show
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show When physical forces create an extreme event that is somewhat unpredictable and that may have a negative effect on people.  
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Mitigation   show
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Preparedness   show
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show A set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed facilities  
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Risk factors   show
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Exposure   show
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show Managing external and internal demands that tax or exceed the resources of the person  
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Adapt   show
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Susceptibility   show
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show The extent to which a country, area, community, or structure risks being damaged by a disaster.  
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Developing country   show
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