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Geography Vocab
Term | Definition |
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latitude | the east west parallelb lines in grid. measure distance north and south of the equarer |
longitude | the north south meridian lines in a grid. measure east and west. |
Equator | an imaginary line encircling the eath equally distant fram divides the north and south poles. |
prim meridian | imaginary line that passes throughn the north and south pole it shows 0 degrees longitude |
continents | 7 great land masses of the world Africa, australia a Antorctica |
geography | the physcal and clatual features |
landforms | the natural features of the earths surface |
climate | the average weather conditions in a certain area over a period of time |
region an area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas | |
diffusion | the spread of people ideas things and diseases from place place |