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Geo Vocab Keir
Use Study Stack to learn these Geo. Words.
Question | Answer |
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a line on a topographic map that represents locations that have the same altitude. | contour |
tells you your exact longitude and latitude of a location using satellite images. | GPS |
an imaginary north-south line, in the Pacific Ocean, at which the date changes | International Date Line |
a place in the desert that has water and is fertile. | oasis |
map that shows cultural features, like the political boundaries of countries, states, provinces, and cities. | political map |
an undersea growth of coral near the surface of the water. | reef |
a chain of mountains and/or high elevations. | a range |
is height of a sea or ocean. | sea level |
a mountainous vent in the Earth's crust. | volcano |
another name for the Americas | Western Hemisphere |
if you abuse it | you will lose it! |