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chapter 1 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| la cima | summit of a mountain |
| el continente | continent |
| la cordillera | mountain range |
| la costa | coast |
| el ecuador | equator |
| la frontera | border, frontier |
| el globo | globe |
| el hemisferio occidental/oriental | western/eastern hemisphere |
| las lineas de latitud/ longitud | lines of latitude/ longitude |
| el mar | sea |
| el oceano | ocean |
| el puerto | port |
| los puntos cardinales | cardinal points |
| el norte | north |
| el sur | south |
| el este | east |
| el oeste | west |
| los puntos intermedios | intermediate points |
| el noreste | northeast |
| el noroeste | northwest |
| el sureste | southeast |
| el suroeste | southwest |
| la Tierra | earth |
| el tropico de cancer/ capricornio | tropic of cancer/ capricorn |
| el fenomeno | phenomenon |
| el huracan | hurricane |
| la lluvia | rain |
| la nevada | snow |
| la presion atmosferica | atmospheric pressure |
| el pronostico | weather forecast |
| la cosecha | harvest |
| la entidad | entity |
| el paisaje | landscape |
| la politica | politics, policy |
| atravesar (ie) | to cross over |
| contar (ue) | to count |
| encontrarse (ue) | to be located, found at |
| fluir (y) | to flow |
| quedar a | to be at |
| ubicarse (qu) | to be located |
| angosto/a | narrow |
| caliente (calido/a) | warm |
| caluroso/a | hot |
| climatologico/a | climatic |
| hispanohablante | Spanish-speaking |
| selvatico/a | wild |
| las sequias | droughts |
| los incendios | fires |
| la hambruna | famine |