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Geogrgraphy Vocab

Term of VocabDefinition
Enviorment Everything that surrounds, both Natural and man + made.
Climate Averge weather in a region over a large period of time
Culture A people's whole way of life,both instinctive and learned behaviors.
Adaption How living things live in their unique enviorment.
Location Answers the question " where is it". For an example 40 N - 80 N
Movement " How do people,goods,and ideas move from place to place"?
Equator 0 degrees latitude.
Place Identifies the natural and human features that make one place different from every other place.
Prime Meridian 0 Longitude
Meridian Lines of longitude
Proximity nearness place time order.
Hemisphere Hemi means half
Vector The direction of course followed by an airplane
Poles North pole and South pole
Eccology/Ecosystem A unique enviorment.
coordinates (Lat N/S long W/E) A specific address of location.
Parallel Lines of latitude
Intermidiate Points NE,SE,SW,NW
HEI Focuses on the relationships between the people and the enviorment.
Scale Distance
cardinal directions northeast and southwest
Intermediate Directions notheast,southeast,northwest,southwest
GPS global positioning system
GIS Geography infromation system
equinox The time when the sun crosses the parts of the equator.
Latitude X access
LongiTude Y access
International Dateline Outside lines of a map.
Comepass Rose Points out to you N,S,E, and W
Region A group of places that share common features
Distance How far the location is from where you are.
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