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Geography
G1 and G2
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Social Studies
6th Grade
09/17/2014

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Term
Geography
Definition
The study of the eart it's people,places,and environment.
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Latitude
Definition
The linas on a map that run east to west andmeasure the distance from the equator
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Longitude
Definition
The lines that run north to south andmeasure the distance from the prime meridian
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Compass rose
Definition
Adrawing on a map that shows direction
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Equator
Definition
The line than runs around the middle of the earth
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Hemisphere
Definition
Each half of the earth
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Elevation
Definition
The measurement of how far above or below sea level
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Climate
Definition
The average weather in an athat over a long period of time
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Vegetation
Definition
The natural plant  life of an area
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Landform
Definition
A natural feature found on land
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