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Geography Concepts
Absolute location | the exact place that somebody lives |
Continent | the world's main land |
Relative Location | is when you are trying to give someone directions and you use landmarks and left and right and straight |
Hemisphere | Hemispheres split the earth in 4 different sections and those sections are called hemispheres |
Equater | the line that separates the earth into northern and southern hemispheres |
Prime Meridian | the line that separates the earth into western and eastern hemispheres |
Latitude | lines that run from the north pole to the south pole |
Longitude | the line that goes from west to east |
Climate | the weather in a period of time |
Natural Resourse | materials that occur in nature |
Population Distribution | the pattern of where people live in a certain area |
Trade | when you exchange 1 thing for another |
Modify | you make changes to changes something |
Northern Hemisphere | North America, South America, Africa, Europe Asia |
Southern Hemisphere | South America, Africa, Australia, Antartica |
Western Hemisphere | North America, South America, Africa, Antarctica |
Eastern Hemisphere | Africa, Antarctica, Europe, Asia, Australia |