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Geography
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Location | Tells where you are |
| Place | What is it like when you get there |
| Movement | People and idea's get around |
| Human environment Interaction | What do people do to the environment? What does the environment do for people? |
| Regions | What do locations have in common?-Climate, region, language, education, states are territories- borders of a nation |
| Hemisphere | Half a sphere |
| Latitude | measures south and north and run from east to west |
| Longitude | Measures from east to west and runs from north to south |
| Prime Meridian | 0 degrees longitude and divides the earth into east and west hemispheres |
| Equator | 0 degrees latitude and divides the earth into north and south hemispheres |
| Comapss | shows "cardinal direction" NORTH SOUTH EAST WEST |