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What is the definition of compass rose?
shows cardinal directions on a map
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What is plateaus
landforms that have steep sides and a flat top
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What is human features
things people added to a place
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What is announced mean
something you told people about
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What is estimate mean
to guess an amount
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What is the definition of cardinal directions
the 4 main directions: north, south, east and west
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What is landform map
maps that show the location of landforms in a place
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What is environment
made up of all physical features, human features, and conditions of a place
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What is canidates
the people seeking an office or honor
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What is government
the people who guide a city, state, or country
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What is the definition of intermediate directions
the directions between the main directions: northeast, southeast, northwest, northeast
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What is erosion
the wearing away of the earths surface
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What is route
path between one place and another
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What is convince mean
to cause someone to believe or do something
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What is independence
to do things for your self
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What is a landform
the different shapes of the earths surface. mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains are types of landforms
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What is a natural hazard
an event in nature such as an earthquake, tornado, volcano, or flood that can cause great harm and change in the earths features.
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What is grid map
a map with crossing lines that divides the map into a pattern of squares
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What is decisions
to make choices
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What is choices
decisions you make
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What is valleys
lowlands that lie between mountain ranges
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What is physical features
land,water,climate and plant life of a place
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What is geography
The study of the earth and its features and of the distribution of life on the earth, including human life and the effects of human activity.
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What is elect
to choose by voting
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What is honesty
telling the truth
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