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TCI Lesson 1
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Term | Definition |
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cardinal directions | north, south, east, west |
equator | located at 0* latitude |
intermediate directions | southwest, southeast, northwest, northeast |
prime meridian | located at 0* longitude |
climate | weather that can be measured over a long time |
island | land surrounded by water |
vegetation regions | coastal plain, grassland, forest |
5 | number of oceans |
7 | number of continents |
northern & southern | hemispheres divided by equator |
eastern & western | hemispheres divided by prime meridian |
population | type of map that shows number of people in an area |
geographer | studies the earth and its physical features |
Gulf of Mexico | large gulf located between Texas and Florida |
globe | a sphere that is a model of the earth |
landform | physical feature on earth's surface |