Ch 1 Vocabulary Geography
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| globe | A sphere that is a model of Earth and most accurately represents it.
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| geography | The study of our physical surroundings and how humans interact with them.
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| compass | A tool or instrument for finding directions.
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| latitude | An imaginary line called a parallel that runs West and East around Earth.
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| longitude | An imaginary line called a meridian that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.
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| physical features | A part of Earth's surface including landmasses and bodies of water.
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| landform | A physical feature on Earth's surface such as a mountain or a plain.
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| government | The organization that makes the laws in a country, state, or community and has the power to enforce them.
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| climate | Weather elements, such as temperature, rainfall, and wind, that are measured over a period of time.
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| economic map | Shows the cost of living per year in a certain place.
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| climate map | Shows the rainfall a certain place gets in a given year.
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| political map | Shows the borders between states and countries.
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| population map | Shows how many people live in a certain area.
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| physical map | Shows that a certain area has many mountains around it.
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