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| What are the seven continents in order from largest to smallest? |
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Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Antarctica
Europe,
Australia |
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| What are the four oceans in order from largest to smallest? |
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Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean |
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| Geography is the study of the earth in all of its ____________________. |
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| In geography, we study what four things about the earth? |
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land
water
plant life
animal life
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| In geography, we study what four things about people? |
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Definition
where they are
how they live
what they do
what they believe |
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| In geography, we study how and why the places people create are _______________. |
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| Geographers study the earth as the home of _______________. |
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| What are the 'five themes of geography?' |
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location
place
human/environment interaction
movement
region |
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| The exact position on the earth is called _____________________. |
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Definition
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| To measure the exact position on the globe, geographers use __________________. |
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a grid system
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latitude and longitude |
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| What is the term for how far and in what direction one place is from another? |
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| What a location is LIKE and what makes it the same or different from other locations is known as ____________________. |
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| What are the four physical characteristics of a place? |
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Definition
land shape
plants
animal life
climate |
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| What are the five characteristics of people located in a place? |
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Definition
language
clothing
buildings
music
ways of making a living |
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| Some human actions damage _______________. |
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Definition
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| People need to ___________________ their lives to some environmental conditions. |
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Definition
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| Movement means not only the movement of people, but also the movement of which three other things? |
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Definition
ideas
information
products |
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| Areas that share some common characteristics are called a _______________________. |
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| An area can be called a region because of what two shared physical features? |
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| An area can be called a region because of what four shared human traits? |
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Definition
language
political boundaries
religion
kinds of work people do |
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