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1.Geography | The study of the earth's surface and the processes that shape it. the connections between places, and the complex relationships between people and their enviroments. |
2.GIS | A Geographic information system, which uses computer technology to collect and anylize data about the earth's surface in order to solve geographic problems. |
3.Absolute Location | The position on the earth in which a place can be found. |
4.Hemisphere | A half of the earth. |
5.Relative Location | The position of a place in relation to another place. |
6.Character Of A Place | The physical and human characteristics that help to distinguish a place from other place. |
7.Perception | A view point that is influenced by one's own culture and experiences. |
8.Formal Region | A group of places that have similar attributes. |
9.Functional Region | A group of places connected |
10.Perceptual Region | |
11.core | the earth's central consisting of very hot metal that is dense and solid |
12.mantle | a thick layer mostly solid rock beneath the earth's crust that sorrunds the earth's core. |
13.crust | the solid rocky surface layer of the arth |
14.lithosphere | the surface feature of the earth |
15.atmosphere | the layer of gases, water vapor and other substance |
16.hydrosphere | the water contained in ocean lakes rivers and under the ground |
17.biosphere | the world of plants, animals and other living things on earth |
18.continent | any of the seven large ladnmasses of the earth's surface |
19.relief | the deifference in elevation or height of the landform in any particular area |
20.plate tectonics | the theory that earth's outer shell is composed of a number of large |
21.continental drift of theory | the idea that continents slowly shift their positions. |
22.ring of fire | a ring of volcanic mountains surrounding the pacific ocean. |
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