Maps | Geography | Earth | Map Skills | Geography terms |
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What is a key?
a key is a guide on a map or globe that, shows what a symbol means.
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What are natural resources
Natural resources are materials we get from nature.
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What is rural
Rural is characteristics having to do with countryside away from towns
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What is the equater
The equater is an imaginary line that splits the world in half horizontally
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What is population
Population is how many people live in that time or place
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What is a scale
a measurement on a map that says how many inches is a certain amount of a measurement in real life
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What are the five themes of geography
the five themes are Region, Place, H.E.I., Movement, and Location
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What is urban
Urban areas are towns/citys with lots of factorys and buildings.
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What is longitude
Longitude is a grid of lines that divide the earth horizontally
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What is importing
Importing is bringing goods into another country or state from were the good originated from
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What is a physical map
A physical map is a map of nature created features
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What is discrimination
discrimination is treating someone badly because of the persons race, age, or gender
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What is a glacier
Moving chunk of ice floating in water
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What is latitude
Latitude is a grid of lines that divide the Earth vertically
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What is exporting
Exporting is taking goods out of a state or country
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What is a political map
A political map is a map that shows human made features
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What is global warming
global warming is a gradual increase in earths atmosphere
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name 5 nonrenewable resources
coal,water,air,diamond,gold
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What is tropic of cancer
The Tropic of Cancer is a circle of latitude that marks a position on the Earth that is most north.
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What are continents
Continents are large main parts of land.
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What is the meridian
The meridian is a constant circle of longitude
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What is Geography
Geography is the study of Earths features how we affect Earth and its atmosphere.
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What is recycling and how does it help our environment
recycling is taking something used and making it into something new it helps our environment because if we keep reusing we don't have to throw it away on the Earth
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What is the Prime Meridian
The Prime Meridian is a planets meridian as the 0 line of longitude.
n as the longittude of 0 |
What is the environment
The environment is nature and the world around us.
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