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Geography/Community
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| canal | a waterway made by people |
| capital | the city where a state or country's laws are made |
| climate | the weather of a place over a long period of time |
| conclusion | a judgement about what different facts or ideas mean |
| conservation | the act of protecting the environment |
| environment | the water, soil, air, and living things around you |
| equator | a line of latitude that circles the globe exactly halfway between the North and South poles |
| geography | the study of people and places of Earth |
| latitude | lines that cross the globe from east to west |
| line graph | a type of graph that uses dots and lines to show how something changes over time |
| longitude | lines that cross the globe from north to south |
| pollution | anything that harms the air, soil, or water |
| population | the number of people who live in an area |
| region | an area that has one or more features in common |
| rural | describes an area far from a city |
| sound | a long body of water that connects to the ocean |
| suburb | a smaller community near a city |
| technology | the use of scientific knowledge |
| urban | describes city land and spaces |