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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| community | a place where people live,work, and play. Helps people meet their basic needs
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| geographer | someone who studies places
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| geography | the study of places
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| natural characteristics | nature 1. landforms=mountains, islands, peninsulas, sand dunes 2. bodies of water=Great Lakes, inland lakes, bays, rivers, waterfalls
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| location | where a place is
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| human characteristics | man-made (bridges, roads, sidewalks, buildings)
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| relative location | where a place is in relation to other places (using North, East, South, West)
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| peninsula | land surrounded by water on 3 sides
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| absolute location | exact address
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| island | a piece of land surrounded by water
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| sand dunes | hills of loose sand piled up by the wind
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| elevation | how high or low a place is
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| rivers | flowing water that empties into lakes
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| bay | water partly enclosed by land
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| waterfalls | water flows steeply down
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| lakes | water surrounded by land on all sides
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| climate | weather over a long period of time
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| HOMES | The Great Lakes (Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior)
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| precipitation | water that falls to the ground
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| What is Michigan's climate | 4 seasons, different weather, hot and cold, hail, rain, snow
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| Why is it hard to predict Michigan's weather? | lake effect/ Great Lakes
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| vegetation | the plants of an area
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| Why is it colder in the UP? | It is farther from the equator and has a higher elevation
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