Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Geographer's Tools
Ch 1.4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Geography | It's the study of Earth and it's people,places,and |
| spatial | refers to earth features interms of their locations,their shape and their relationships to one another |
| landscape | are portions of earths surface that can be viewed at one time and from one location |
| relative location | Describes where a place is compared to another place |
| absolute location | its the exact location of something |
| latitude | lines of latitude run east to west |
| equator | d equator circles the middle of earth |
| longitude | longitude runs from north to south |
| prime meridian | its the starting point for measuring longitude |
| region | places that are close to one another and share some characteristics belong to the same region |
| enviroment | The Natural surroundings of a place |
| landform | The shape and nature of the land |
| resource | These are materials that can be used to produce crops or other products |
| climate | The average weather in a place over a long period of time |
Created by:
22fsaldana
Popular Social Studies sets