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Geography
6th Grade Social Stuies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| geographer | someone who studies the physical features of the earth |
| latitude | circle the earth from east to west |
| longitude | circle the earth from north to south |
| equator | divides the earth in half (line of latitude) |
| Prime Meridan | when finding longitude, it divides the earth in half (line of longitude |
| degree | longitude and latitude are measured in this |
| human environment interaction | how humans interact with their environment |
| location | position on earth's surface |
| movement | how goods, ideas, and people travel from one place to another |
| place | what the location is like |
| region | explains why and how places are similar |