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Unit 1 Geography
C. W.
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Geography
6th Grade
10/27/2011

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Term
Geography
Definition
the study of the earth, including its people, resources, climate, and physical features.
Term
culture
Definition
the way of life, ideas, customs and traditions of a group of people.
Term
custom
Definition
a tradition in a culture or society.
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plateau
Definition
an area of high, flat land.
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delta
Definition

an area of land shaped like a triangle where a river deposits mud, sand, or pebbles as it enters the sea.

 

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weathering
Definition
the cracking and breaking of rocks and stones due to the rapid change in temperature
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erosion
Definition
the gradual wearing away of a substance by water or wind.
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